#FAB557#FAB557

#FAB557 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.136 H 72.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAB557
RGB	rgb(250, 181, 87)
HSL	hsl(35, 94%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(35, 65%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 65.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.50, 15.97, 56.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.50, 58.70, 74.21°)
OKLab	oklab(82.05% 0.0414 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(82.05% 0.136 72.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.6722, 54.0644, 16.4130)
Luminance	0.5406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAB557 #579CFA

analogous

#FA6357 #FAB557 #EEFA57

triadic

#FAB557 #57FAB5 #B557FA

tetradic

#FAB557 #57FA63 #579CFA #FA57EE

square

#FAB557 #57FA63 #579CFA #FA57EE

split-complementary

#FAB557 #57EEFA #6357FA

monochromatic

#D07B06 #F89B1C #FAB557 #FCCF92 #FEE9CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#FAB557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#FAB557 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAB557

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAB557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAB557	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB94D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA4A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fab557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 181, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.136 72.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffcb8a',
    500: '#fab557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fab557;
$custom-light: #ffcb8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fab557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.601,
    "s": 94.22,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82053,
    "c": 0.13564,
    "h": 72.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAB557

secondary

#2A6ECB

accent

#61E600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#19130C

muted

#87827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAB557

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →