#FAB157#FAB157

#FAB157 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.136 H 69.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAB157
RGB	rgb(250, 177, 87)
HSL	hsl(33, 94%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(33, 65%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.2%, 65.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.56, 18.07, 55.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.56, 58.31, 71.95°)
OKLab	oklab(81.32% 0.0476 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(81.32% 0.136 69.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.8705, 52.4610, 16.1457)
Luminance	0.5246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAB157 #57A0FA

analogous

#FA5F57 #FAB157 #F1FA57

triadic

#FAB157 #57FAB1 #B157FA

tetradic

#FAB157 #57FA5F #57A0FA #FA57F1

square

#FAB157 #57FA5F #57A0FA #FA57F1

split-complementary

#FAB157 #57F1FA #5F57FA

monochromatic

#D07606 #F8951C #FAB157 #FCCD92 #FEE8CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#FAB157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.49

#FAB157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAB157

11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAB157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAB157	1.00	1.83	11.49	11.49
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB54E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9F9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fab157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 177, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.136 69.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc88a',
    500: '#fab157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fab157;
$custom-light: #ffc88a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fab157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.129,
    "s": 94.22,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81317,
    "c": 0.13555,
    "h": 69.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAB157

secondary

#2A72CB

accent

#67E600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#19130C

muted

#87827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAB157

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

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