#FAB279#FAB279
#FAB279 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.111 H 58.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAB279 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 178, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 93%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 52%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 51.6%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.20, 20.01, 39.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.20, 44.20, 63.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.95% 0.0578 0.0953) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.95% 0.111 58.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.7991, 53.5496, 25.3247) |
| Luminance | 0.5354 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 2.29
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 2.50
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.98
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.09
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 7.48
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 7.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAB279 #79C1FA
analogous
#FA7980 #FAB279 #FAF379
triadic
#FAB279 #79FAB2 #B279FA
tetradic
#FAB279 #80FA79 #79C1FA #F379FA
square
#FAB279 #80FA79 #79C1FA #F379FA
split-complementary
#FAB279 #79FAF3 #7980FA
monochromatic
#F06F09 #F8903E #FAB279 #FCD4B4 #FEEEE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#FAB279 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.71
#FAB279 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAB279
11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAB279 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAB279 | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.71 | 11.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B874
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C87A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA3A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fab279; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 178, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.111 58.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffc9a0',
500: '#fab279',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fab279; $custom-light: #ffc9a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fab279",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 178,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.512,
"s": 92.806,
"l": 72.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8195,
"c": 0.11147,
"h": 58.8
},
"luminance": 0.53545
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAB279
secondary
#4194D7
accent
#80E600
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F5
border
#D7D2CF
text
#18130F
muted
#868280