#FAC499#FAC499

#FAC499 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.084 H 59.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAC499
RGB	rgb(250, 196, 153)
HSL	hsl(27, 91%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(27, 39%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 38.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.97, 13.73, 28.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.97, 32.06, 64.64°)
OKLab	oklab(85.83% 0.0421 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(85.83% 0.084 59.9)
XYZ	xyz(64.9161, 62.1073, 38.6994)
Luminance	0.6210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAC499 #99CFFA

analogous

#FA999F #FAC499 #FAF599

triadic

#FAC499 #99FAC4 #C499FA

tetradic

#FAC499 #9FFA99 #99CFFA #F599FA

square

#FAC499 #9FFA99 #99CFFA #F599FA

split-complementary

#FAC499 #99FAF5 #999FFA

monochromatic

#F48124 #F7A25F #FAC499 #FDE6D3 #FEEEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#FAC499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.42

#FAC499 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAC499

13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAC499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAC499	1.00	1.56	13.42	13.42
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C896

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D39A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fac499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 196, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.084 59.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fed5b7',
    500: '#fac499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fac499;
$custom-light: #fed5b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fac499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.598,
    "s": 90.654,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85834,
    "c": 0.08382,
    "h": 59.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAC499

secondary

#5DA3DB

accent

#80E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF8

border

#D7D4D1

text

#181411

muted

#868381

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAC499

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

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