#FAC599#FAC599

#FAC599 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.084 H 61.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAC599
RGB	rgb(250, 197, 153)
HSL	hsl(27, 91%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(27, 39%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.2%, 38.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.21, 13.21, 29.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.21, 32.13, 65.73°)
OKLab	oklab(86.02% 0.0405 0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(86.02% 0.084 61.1)
XYZ	xyz(65.1424, 62.5599, 38.7749)
Luminance	0.6256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAC599 #99CEFA

analogous

#FA999E #FAC599 #FAF599

triadic

#FAC599 #99FAC5 #C599FA

tetradic

#FAC599 #9EFA99 #99CEFA #F599FA

square

#FAC599 #9EFA99 #99CEFA #F599FA

split-complementary

#FAC599 #99FAF5 #999EFA

monochromatic

#F48324 #F7A45F #FAC599 #FDE6D3 #FEEEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#FAC599 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.51

#FAC599 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAC599

13.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAC599	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAC599	1.00	1.55	13.51	13.51
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C896

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D49A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fac599;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 197, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.084 61.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fed6b7',
    500: '#fac599',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fac599;
$custom-light: #fed6b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fac599",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.216,
    "s": 90.654,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86021,
    "c": 0.08371,
    "h": 61.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAC599

secondary

#5DA1DB

accent

#7DE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF8

border

#D7D4D1

text

#181411

muted

#868381

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAC599

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

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