#FAC259#FAC259

#FAC259 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.137 H 80.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAC259
RGB	rgb(250, 194, 89)
HSL	hsl(39, 94%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(39, 64%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 64.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.64, 9.31, 59.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.64, 59.77, 81.04°)
OKLab	oklab(84.52% 0.0221 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(84.52% 0.137 80.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.5228, 59.6330, 17.7719)
Luminance	0.5963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAC259 #5991FA

analogous

#FA7259 #FAC259 #E2FA59

triadic

#FAC259 #59FAC2 #C259FA

tetradic

#FAC259 #59FA72 #5991FA #FA59E2

square

#FAC259 #59FA72 #5991FA #FA59E2

split-complementary

#FAC259 #59E2FA #7259FA

monochromatic

#D28B06 #F8AC1E #FAC259 #FCD894 #FEEED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#FAC259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.93

#FAC259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAC259

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAC259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAC259	1.00	1.62	12.93	12.93
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C34E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D15D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB1AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fac259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 194, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.137 80.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd48c',
    500: '#fac259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fac259;
$custom-light: #ffd48c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fac259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.13,
    "s": 94.152,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84516,
    "c": 0.13672,
    "h": 80.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAC259

secondary

#2A63CD

accent

#50E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19140C

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAC259

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

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