#FAB261#FAB261

#FAB261 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.129 H 67.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAB261
RGB	rgb(250, 178, 97)
HSL	hsl(32, 94%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(32, 61%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 61.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.89, 18.17, 51.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.89, 54.22, 70.42°)
OKLab	oklab(81.61% 0.0493 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(81.61% 0.129 67.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.5060, 53.0324, 18.5145)
Luminance	0.5303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAB261 #61A9FA

analogous

#FA6561 #FAB261 #F5FA61

triadic

#FAB261 #61FAB2 #B261FA

tetradic

#FAB261 #61FA65 #61A9FA #FA61F5

square

#FAB261 #61FA65 #61A9FA #FA61F5

split-complementary

#FAB261 #61F5FA #6561FA

monochromatic

#DA7707 #F89526 #FAB261 #FCCF9C #FEECD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#FAB261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61

#FAB261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAB261

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAB261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAB261	1.00	1.81	11.61	11.61
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB759

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC763

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA19F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fab261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 178, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.129 67.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc990',
    500: '#fab261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fab261;
$custom-light: #ffc990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fab261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.765,
    "s": 93.865,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81614,
    "c": 0.12869,
    "h": 67.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAB261

secondary

#2C7BD3

accent

#6CE600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#19130D

muted

#87827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAB261

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

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