#FAC956#FAC956

#FAC956 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.142 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAC956
RGB	rgb(250, 201, 86)
HSL	hsl(42, 94%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(42, 66%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 65.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.32, 5.50, 62.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.32, 62.43, 84.94°)
OKLab	oklab(85.83% 0.0107 0.1412)
OKLCH	oklch(85.83% 0.142 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.9941, 62.7731, 17.6534)
Luminance	0.6277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAC956 #5687FA

analogous

#FA7756 #FAC956 #D9FA56

triadic

#FAC956 #56FAC9 #C956FA

tetradic

#FAC956 #56FA77 #5687FA #FA56D9

square

#FAC956 #56FA77 #5687FA #FA56D9

split-complementary

#FAC956 #56D9FA #7756FA

monochromatic

#CF9306 #F8B61B #FAC956 #FCDC91 #FEEFCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#FAC956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.55

#FAC956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAC956

13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAC956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAC956	1.00	1.55	13.55	13.55
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC849

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD55B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fac956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 201, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.142 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd98a',
    500: '#fac956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fac956;
$custom-light: #ffd98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fac956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.073,
    "s": 94.253,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8583,
    "c": 0.14157,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAC956

secondary

#2A5ACB

accent

#45E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19140C

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAC956

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

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