#FAAF60#FAAF60

#FAAF60 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.130 H 65.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAAF60
RGB	rgb(250, 175, 96)
HSL	hsl(31, 94%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(31, 62%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30%, 61.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.18, 19.68, 50.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.18, 54.42, 68.80°)
OKLab	oklab(81.05% 0.0536 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(81.05% 0.13 65.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.8693, 51.8331, 18.0737)
Luminance	0.5183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAAF60 #60ABFA

analogous

#FA6260 #FAAF60 #F8FA60

triadic

#FAAF60 #60FAAF #AF60FA

tetradic

#FAAF60 #60FA62 #60ABFA #FA60F8

square

#FAAF60 #60FA62 #60ABFA #FA60F8

split-complementary

#FAAF60 #60F8FA #6260FA

monochromatic

#D97307 #F89125 #FAAF60 #FCCD9B #FEEBD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#FAAF60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#FAAF60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAAF60

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAAF60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAAF60	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C661

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9E9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faaf60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 175, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.130 65.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc78f',
    500: '#faaf60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faaf60;
$custom-light: #ffc78f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faaf60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.779,
    "s": 93.902,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81055,
    "c": 0.12962,
    "h": 65.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAAF60

secondary

#2C7DD3

accent

#70E600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#19130D

muted

#87827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAAF60

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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