#FAD15B#FAD15B

#FAD15B is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.142 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAD15B
RGB	rgb(250, 209, 91)
HSL	hsl(45, 94%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(45, 64%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 63.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.34, 1.68, 62.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.34, 62.23, 88.45°)
OKLab	oklab(87.44% 0.0002 0.142)
OKLCH	oklch(87.44% 0.142 89.9)
XYZ	xyz(64.1163, 66.6839, 19.3897)
Luminance	0.6668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAD15B #5B84FA

analogous

#FA825B #FAD15B #D4FA5B

triadic

#FAD15B #5BFAD1 #D15BFA

tetradic

#FAD15B #5BFA82 #5B84FA #FA5BD4

square

#FAD15B #5BFA82 #5B84FA #FA5BD4

split-complementary

#FAD15B #5BD4FA #825BFA

monochromatic

#D49F06 #F8C020 #FAD15B #FCE296 #FEF2D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#FAD15B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.34

#FAD15B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAD15B

14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAD15B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAD15B	1.00	1.46	14.34	14.34
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fad15b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 209, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.142 89.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffde8e',
    500: '#fad15b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fad15b;
$custom-light: #ffde8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fad15b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.528,
    "s": 94.083,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87436,
    "c": 0.14196,
    "h": 89.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAD15B

secondary

#2B55CF

accent

#3BE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAD15B

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

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