#FAAF63#FAAF63
#FAAF63 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.128 H 64.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAAF63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 175, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 94%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 60%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30%, 60.4%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.21, 19.88, 49.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.21, 53.17, 68.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.09% 0.0546 0.1153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.09% 0.128 64.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.0100, 51.8894, 18.8150) |
| Luminance | 0.5189 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 2.29
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 2.92
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 3.49
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.57
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.07
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAAF63 #63AEFA
analogous
#FA6363 #FAAF63 #F9FA63
triadic
#FAAF63 #63FAAF #AF63FA
tetradic
#FAAF63 #63FA63 #63AEFA #FA63F9
square
#FAAF63 #63FA63 #63AEFA #FA63F9
split-complementary
#FAAF63 #63F9FA #6363FA
monochromatic
#DC7207 #F89128 #FAAF63 #FCCD9E #FEECDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#FAAF63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.38
#FAAF63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAAF63
11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAAF63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAAF63 | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.38 | 11.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B45C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C664
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9E9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faaf63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 175, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.128 64.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffc791',
500: '#faaf63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faaf63; $custom-light: #ffc791; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faaf63",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 175,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.199,
"s": 93.789,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81092,
"c": 0.12756,
"h": 64.7
},
"luminance": 0.51885
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAAF63
secondary
#2E80D4
accent
#72E600
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F4
border
#D7D2CE
text
#19130D
muted
#87827F