#FAD262#FAD262
#FAD262 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.137 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAD262 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 210, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 94%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 61%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16%, 60.8%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.66, 1.61, 59.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.66, 59.49, 88.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.7% 0.0009 0.1371) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.7% 0.137 89.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.6786, 67.3026, 21.1368) |
| Luminance | 0.6730 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 1.92
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.08
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.47
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.51
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.94
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAD262 #628AFA
analogous
#FA8662 #FAD262 #D6FA62
triadic
#FAD262 #62FAD2 #D262FA
tetradic
#FAD262 #62FA86 #628AFA #FA62D6
square
#FAD262 #62FA86 #628AFA #FA62D6
split-complementary
#FAD262 #62D6FA #8662FA
monochromatic
#DBA307 #F8C127 #FAD262 #FCE39D #FEF4D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.45
#FAD262 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.46
#FAD262 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAD262
14.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAD262 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAD262 | 1.00 | 1.45 | 14.46 | 14.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7D056
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1DB67
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC3B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fad262; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 210, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.137 89.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffdf92',
500: '#fad262',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fad262; $custom-light: #ffdf92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fad262",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 210,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.211,
"s": 93.827,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87703,
"c": 0.13705,
"h": 89.6
},
"luminance": 0.67299
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAD262
secondary
#2D59D3
accent
#3CE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18150D
muted
#86847F