#FAAF72#FAAF72
#FAAF72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.117 H 59.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAAF72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 175, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 93%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 54%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30%, 54.4%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.40, 21.00, 42.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.40, 46.97, 63.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.3% 0.0599 0.1006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.3% 0.117 59.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.7949, 52.2033, 22.9486) |
| Luminance | 0.5220 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 1.56
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 2.92
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.98
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.04
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.61
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAAF72 #72BDFA
analogous
#FA7279 #FAAF72 #FAF372
triadic
#FAAF72 #72FAAF #AF72FA
tetradic
#FAAF72 #79FA72 #72BDFA #F372FA
square
#FAAF72 #79FA72 #72BDFA #F372FA
split-complementary
#FAAF72 #72FAF3 #7279FA
monochromatic
#E96D08 #F88D37 #FAAF72 #FCD1AD #FEEEE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#FAAF72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.44
#FAAF72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAAF72
11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAAF72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAAF72 | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.44 | 11.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B56D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C673
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9FA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faaf72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 175, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.117 59.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffc79b',
500: '#faaf72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faaf72; $custom-light: #ffc79b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faaf72",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 175,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.912,
"s": 93.151,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81299,
"c": 0.11714,
"h": 59.2
},
"luminance": 0.52199
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAAF72
secondary
#3B90D6
accent
#7FE600
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F5
border
#D7D2CF
text
#18130E
muted
#86827F