#FAC178#FAC178

#FAC178 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.112 H 72.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAC178
RGB	rgb(250, 193, 120)
HSL	hsl(34, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(34, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 52%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.74, 12.07, 44.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.74, 45.97, 74.78°)
OKLab	oklab(84.71% 0.0341 0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(84.71% 0.112 72.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.8874, 59.8239, 26.0532)
Luminance	0.5982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAC178 #78B1FA

analogous

#FA8078 #FAC178 #F2FA78

triadic

#FAC178 #78FAC1 #C178FA

tetradic

#FAC178 #78FA80 #78B1FA #FA78F2

square

#FAC178 #78FA80 #78B1FA #FA78F2

split-complementary

#FAC178 #78F2FA #8078FA

monochromatic

#EF8A09 #F8A63D #FAC178 #FCDCB3 #FEF1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#FAC178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96

#FAC178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAC178

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAC178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAC178	1.00	1.62	12.96	12.96
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C372

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D17A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB3AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fac178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 193, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.112 72.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd3a0',
    500: '#fac178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fac178;
$custom-light: #ffd3a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fac178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.692,
    "s": 92.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84709,
    "c": 0.11166,
    "h": 72.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAC178

secondary

#4082D6

accent

#65E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140F

muted

#868380

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAC178

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

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