#FAD581#FAD581

#FAD581 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.695; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.111 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAD581
RGB	rgb(250, 213, 129)
HSL	hsl(42, 92%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(42, 48%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 48.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.75, 2.50, 46.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.75, 46.16, 86.89°)
OKLab	oklab(88.68% 0.007 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(88.68% 0.111 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(67.1835, 69.5007, 30.6408)
Luminance	0.6950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAD581 #81A6FA

analogous

#FA9981 #FAD581 #E2FA81

triadic

#FAD581 #81FAD5 #D581FA

tetradic

#FAD581 #81FA99 #81A6FA #FA81E2

square

#FAD581 #81FA99 #81A6FA #FA81E2

split-complementary

#FAD581 #81E2FA #9981FA

monochromatic

#F5AE0B #F8C146 #FAD581 #FCE9BC #FEF5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#FAD581 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.90

#FAD581 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAD581

14.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAD581	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAD581	1.00	1.41	14.90	14.90
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D37A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DD84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC8C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fad581;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 213, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.111 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fee1a7',
    500: '#fad581',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fad581;
$custom-light: #fee1a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fad581",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.653,
    "s": 92.366,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88678,
    "c": 0.11107,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.69497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAD581

secondary

#4874D8

accent

#46E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAD581

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

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