#FADE9D#FADE9D

#FADE9D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.088 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FADE9D
RGB	rgb(250, 222, 157)
HSL	hsl(42, 90%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(42, 37%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 37.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.39, 0.73, 35.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.39, 35.45, 88.82°)
OKLab	oklab(90.89% 0.0042 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(90.89% 0.088 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(71.6330, 75.0035, 42.5956)
Luminance	0.7500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FADE9D #9DB9FA

analogous

#FAAF9D #FADE9D #E8FA9D

triadic

#FADE9D #9DFADE #DE9DFA

tetradic

#FADE9D #9DFAAF #9DB9FA #FA9DE8

square

#FADE9D #9DFAAF #9DB9FA #FA9DE8

split-complementary

#FADE9D #9DE8FA #AF9DFA

monochromatic

#F4B729 #F7CA63 #FADE9D #FDF2D7 #FEF5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#FADE9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.00

#FADE9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FADE9D

16.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FADE9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FADE9D	1.00	1.31	16.00	16.00
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDDC98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E49F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fade9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 222, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.088 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fde8ba',
    500: '#fade9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fade9d;
$custom-light: #fde8ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fade9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.935,
    "s": 90.291,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90893,
    "c": 0.08796,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.75001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FADE9D

secondary

#6085DB

accent

#45E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181611

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FADE9D

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

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