#FDAE62#FDAE62

#FDAE62 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.131 H 63.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDAE62
RGB	rgb(253, 174, 98)
HSL	hsl(29, 97%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(29, 61%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 61.3%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.31, 21.56, 50.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.31, 54.45, 66.67°)
OKLab	oklab(81.23% 0.0592 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(81.23% 0.131 63.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.8524, 52.0414, 18.5510)
Luminance	0.5204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDAE62 #62B1FD

analogous

#FD6264 #FDAE62 #FDFB62

triadic

#FDAE62 #62FDAE #AE62FD

tetradic

#FDAE62 #64FD62 #62B1FD #FB62FD

square

#FDAE62 #64FD62 #62B1FD #FB62FD

split-complementary

#FDAE62 #62FDFB #6264FD

monochromatic

#E27003 #FC8F26 #FDAE62 #FECD9E #FFECDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#FDAE62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41

#FDAE62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDAE62

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDAE62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDAE62	1.00	1.84	11.41	11.41
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B45B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C663

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9D9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdae62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 174, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.131 63.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc691',
    500: '#fdae62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdae62;
$custom-light: #ffc691;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdae62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.419,
    "s": 97.484,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81233,
    "c": 0.13076,
    "h": 63.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDAE62

secondary

#2C83D7

accent

#75E600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#19130D

muted

#87827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDAE62

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

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