#FAC159#FAC159

#FAC159 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.136 H 80.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAC159
RGB	rgb(250, 193, 89)
HSL	hsl(39, 94%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(39, 64%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 64.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.40, 9.83, 58.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.40, 59.59, 80.51°)
OKLab	oklab(84.33% 0.0236 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(84.33% 0.136 80)
XYZ	xyz(60.3010, 59.1894, 17.6979)
Luminance	0.5918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAC159 #5992FA

analogous

#FA7159 #FAC159 #E2FA59

triadic

#FAC159 #59FAC1 #C159FA

tetradic

#FAC159 #59FA71 #5992FA #FA59E2

square

#FAC159 #59FA71 #5992FA #FA59E2

split-complementary

#FAC159 #59E2FA #7159FA

monochromatic

#D28A06 #F8AB1E #FAC159 #FCD794 #FEEDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#FAC159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.84

#FAC159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAC159

12.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAC159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAC159	1.00	1.64	12.84	12.84
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C24E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D05D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB0AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fac159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 193, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.136 80.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd38c',
    500: '#fac159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fac159;
$custom-light: #ffd38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fac159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.758,
    "s": 94.152,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84325,
    "c": 0.13641,
    "h": 80
  },
  "luminance": 0.59185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAC159

secondary

#2A64CD

accent

#51E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19140C

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAC159

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

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