#FAC957#FAC957

#FAC957 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.141 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAC957
RGB	rgb(250, 201, 87)
HSL	hsl(42, 94%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(42, 65%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 65.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.33, 5.56, 61.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.33, 62.02, 84.86°)
OKLab	oklab(85.84% 0.011 0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(85.84% 0.141 85.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.0347, 62.7893, 17.8671)
Luminance	0.6279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAC957 #5788FA

analogous

#FA7757 #FAC957 #DAFA57

triadic

#FAC957 #57FAC9 #C957FA

tetradic

#FAC957 #57FA77 #5788FA #FA57DA

square

#FAC957 #57FA77 #5788FA #FA57DA

split-complementary

#FAC957 #57DAFA #7757FA

monochromatic

#D09406 #F8B61C #FAC957 #FCDC92 #FEEFCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#FAC957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.56

#FAC957 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAC957

13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAC957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAC957	1.00	1.55	13.56	13.56
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC84A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD55C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fac957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 201, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.141 85.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd98b',
    500: '#fac957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fac957;
$custom-light: #ffd98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fac957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.963,
    "s": 94.22,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8584,
    "c": 0.14085,
    "h": 85.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAC957

secondary

#2A5ACB

accent

#45E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19140C

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAC957

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

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