#FAD697#FAD697

#FAD697 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.089 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAD697
RGB	rgb(250, 214, 151)
HSL	hsl(38, 91%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(38, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 39.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.32, 4.17, 35.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.32, 36.01, 83.35°)
OKLab	oklab(89.23% 0.0138 0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(89.23% 0.089 81.1)
XYZ	xyz(69.0587, 70.6545, 39.2722)
Luminance	0.7065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAD697 #97BBFA

analogous

#FAA497 #FAD697 #ECFA97

triadic

#FAD697 #97FAD6 #D697FA

tetradic

#FAD697 #97FAA4 #97BBFA #FA97EC

square

#FAD697 #97FAA4 #97BBFA #FA97EC

split-complementary

#FAD697 #97ECFA #A497FA

monochromatic

#F4A822 #F7BF5D #FAD697 #FDEDD1 #FEF3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#FAD697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.13

#FAD697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAD697

15.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAD697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAD697	1.00	1.39	15.13	15.13
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D592

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDF99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCBC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fad697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 214, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.089 81.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fde2b6',
    500: '#fad697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fad697;
$custom-light: #fde2b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fad697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.182,
    "s": 90.826,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89227,
    "c": 0.08949,
    "h": 81.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.70651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAD697

secondary

#5B89DA

accent

#53E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181511

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAD697

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

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