#FAD276#FAD276
#FAD276 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.120 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAD276 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 210, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 93%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 53%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16%, 52.8%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.87, 3.09, 50.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.87, 50.48, 86.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.94% 0.0075 0.1195) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.94% 0.12 86.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.7437, 67.7286, 26.7461) |
| Luminance | 0.6773 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.63
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.23
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.76
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.95
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.10
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAD276 #769EFA
analogous
#FA9076 #FAD276 #E0FA76
triadic
#FAD276 #76FAD2 #D276FA
tetradic
#FAD276 #76FA90 #769EFA #FA76E0
square
#FAD276 #76FA90 #769EFA #FA76E0
split-complementary
#FAD276 #76E0FA #9076FA
monochromatic
#EDA809 #F8BF3B #FAD276 #FCE5B1 #FEF5E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.44
#FAD276 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.55
#FAD276 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAD276
14.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAD276 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAD276 | 1.00 | 1.44 | 14.55 | 14.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5D16E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFDB79
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC4BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fad276; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 210, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.120 86.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffdf9f',
500: '#fad276',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fad276; $custom-light: #ffdf9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fad276",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 210,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.818,
"s": 92.958,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8794,
"c": 0.11975,
"h": 86.4
},
"luminance": 0.67725
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAD276
secondary
#3E6CD6
accent
#46E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18150F
muted
#868480