#FAD280#FAD280

#FAD280 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.110 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAD280
RGB	rgb(250, 210, 128)
HSL	hsl(40, 92%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(40, 49%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 48.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.00, 3.95, 45.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.00, 45.82, 85.05°)
OKLab	oklab(88.08% 0.0111 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(88.08% 0.11 84.2)
XYZ	xyz(66.3697, 67.9790, 30.0433)
Luminance	0.6798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAD280 #80A8FA

analogous

#FA9580 #FAD280 #E5FA80

triadic

#FAD280 #80FAD2 #D280FA

tetradic

#FAD280 #80FA95 #80A8FA #FA80E5

square

#FAD280 #80FA95 #80A8FA #FA80E5

split-complementary

#FAD280 #80E5FA #9580FA

monochromatic

#F5A80A #F8BD45 #FAD280 #FCE7BB #FEF5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#FAD280 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.60

#FAD280 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAD280

14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAD280	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAD280	1.00	1.44	14.60	14.60
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D179

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDB83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC5BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fad280;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 210, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.110 84.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fedfa6',
    500: '#fad280',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fad280;
$custom-light: #fedfa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fad280",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.328,
    "s": 92.424,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8808,
    "c": 0.11035,
    "h": 84.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAD280

secondary

#4776D7

accent

#4BE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAD280

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

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