#FDAE78#FDAE78

#FDAE78 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.116 H 54.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDAE78
RGB	rgb(253, 174, 120)
HSL	hsl(24, 97%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(24, 53%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 52.6%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.59, 23.22, 39.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.59, 45.58, 59.38°)
OKLab	oklab(81.54% 0.0671 0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(81.54% 0.116 54.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.0376, 52.5155, 24.7928)
Luminance	0.5251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDAE78 #78C7FD

analogous

#FD7884 #FDAE78 #FDF078

triadic

#FDAE78 #78FDAE #AE78FD

tetradic

#FDAE78 #84FD78 #78C7FD #F078FD

square

#FDAE78 #84FD78 #78C7FD #F078FD

split-complementary

#FDAE78 #78FDF0 #7884FD

monochromatic

#F76604 #FC8A3C #FDAE78 #FED2B4 #FFEDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#FDAE78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.50

#FDAE78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDAE78

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDAE78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDAE78	1.00	1.83	11.50	11.50
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B574

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C778

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9FA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdae78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 174, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.116 54.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc6a0',
    500: '#fdae78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdae78;
$custom-light: #ffc6a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdae78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.361,
    "s": 97.08,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81544,
    "c": 0.11612,
    "h": 54.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDAE78

secondary

#3F9BDA

accent

#88E600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F5

border

#D7D2CF

text

#19130E

muted

#87827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDAE78

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

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