#FADE96#FADE96

#FADE96 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.096 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FADE96
RGB	rgb(250, 222, 150)
HSL	hsl(43, 91%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(43, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 40%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.29, -0.03, 38.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.29, 38.84, 90.05°)
OKLab	oklab(90.77% 0.0015 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(90.77% 0.096 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(71.0524, 74.7713, 39.5378)
Luminance	0.7477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#FADE96 #96B2FA

analogous

#FAAC96 #FADE96 #E4FA96

triadic

#FADE96 #96FADE #DE96FA

tetradic

#FADE96 #96FAAC #96B2FA #FA96E4

square

#FADE96 #96FAAC #96B2FA #FA96E4

split-complementary

#FADE96 #96E4FA #AC96FA

monochromatic

#F4B921 #F7CC5C #FADE96 #FDF0D0 #FEF6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#FADE96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.95

#FADE96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FADE96

15.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FADE96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FADE96	1.00	1.32	15.95	15.95
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEDC91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E498

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fade96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 222, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.096 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fde8b5',
    500: '#fade96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fade96;
$custom-light: #fde8b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fade96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.2,
    "s": 90.909,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90771,
    "c": 0.09551,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.74769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FADE96

secondary

#5A7EDA

accent

#40E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181611

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FADE96

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

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