#FADEAD#FADEAD

#FADEAD is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.070 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FADEAD
RGB	rgb(250, 222, 173)
HSL	hsl(38, 89%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(38, 31%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 30.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.67, 2.62, 27.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.67, 27.73, 84.58°)
OKLab	oklab(91.2% 0.0105 0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(91.2% 0.07 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(73.0895, 75.5861, 50.2666)
Luminance	0.7558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FADEAD #ADC9FA

analogous

#FAB7AD #FADEAD #EFFAAD

triadic

#FADEAD #ADFADE #DEADFA

tetradic

#FADEAD #ADFAB7 #ADC9FA #FAADEF

square

#FADEAD #ADFAB7 #ADC9FA #FAADEF

split-complementary

#FADEAD #ADEFFA #B7ADFA

monochromatic

#F3B03A #F6C773 #FADEAD #FDF3E2 #FDF3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#FADEAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.12

#FADEAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FADEAD

16.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FADEAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FADEAD	1.00	1.30	16.12	16.12
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBDDAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E4AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD5D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fadead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 222, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.070 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fde8c5',
    500: '#fadead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fadead;
$custom-light: #fde8c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fadead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.182,
    "s": 88.506,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91196,
    "c": 0.07046,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.75584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FADEAD

secondary

#6E96DD

accent

#54E500

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF9

border

#D7D5D2

text

#181613

muted

#868482

Preview Lab

Preview with #FADEAD

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

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