#FAC497#FAC497

#FAC497 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.085 H 61.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAC497
RGB	rgb(250, 196, 151)
HSL	hsl(27, 91%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(27, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 39.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.94, 13.51, 29.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.94, 32.87, 65.74°)
OKLab	oklab(85.8% 0.0413 0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(85.8% 0.085 61.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.7523, 62.0418, 37.8368)
Luminance	0.6204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAC497 #97CDFA

analogous

#FA979B #FAC497 #FAF697

triadic

#FAC497 #97FAC4 #C497FA

tetradic

#FAC497 #9BFA97 #97CDFA #F697FA

square

#FAC497 #9BFA97 #97CDFA #F697FA

split-complementary

#FAC497 #97FAF6 #979BFA

monochromatic

#F48222 #F7A35D #FAC497 #FDE5D1 #FEEEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#FAC497 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.41

#FAC497 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAC497

13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAC497	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAC497	1.00	1.57	13.41	13.41
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C794

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB9B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fac497;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 196, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.085 61.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fed5b6',
    500: '#fac497',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fac497;
$custom-light: #fed5b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fac497",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.273,
    "s": 90.826,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85795,
    "c": 0.08545,
    "h": 61.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAC497

secondary

#5BA0DA

accent

#7DE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF8

border

#D7D4D1

text

#181411

muted

#868381

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAC497

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

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