#FAC390
Closest named color: Peach (#FFB07C). oklch(85.5% 0.091 64), rgb(250, 195, 144).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.27:1).
About this color
#FAC390 is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 64°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach (#FFB07C), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.27:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach (#FFB07C) |
| Black text | 13.27:1 |
| White text | 1.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FAC390 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 195, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 91%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.5% 0.091 64) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #FAC390 | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc -29.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FAC390 | 13.27:1 | AAA | Lc 77.4 | Fine for body text |
| #FAC390 text on white | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 26.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FAC390 text on black | 13.27:1 | AAA | Lc -76.7 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#FDF4EB
oklch(97.2% 0.015 67.6)
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Step 100
100
#FBE6D3
oklch(93.7% 0.034 64.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FAC390
oklch(85.5% 0.091 64)
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Step 300
300
#F6B06C
oklch(81% 0.118 64)
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Step 400
400
#E48700
oklch(70.7% 0.16 63.9)
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Step 500
500
#C47300
oklch(63.1% 0.143 63.7)
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Step 600
600
#A56000
oklch(55.5% 0.126 63.7)
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Step 700
700
#8B5000
oklch(49% 0.111 63.7)
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Step 800
800
#734100
oklch(42.7% 0.097 63.4)
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Step 900
900
#603600
oklch(37.7% 0.085 64.2)
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Step 950
950
#3B1F00
oklch(27.1% 0.061 64)
#FAC390 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #D5C68C | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E2D391 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB7B6 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CDCDCD | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FAC390
#FAC390
oklch(85.5% 0.091 64)
- #A4D6FF
#A4D6FF
oklch(85.5% 0.077 243.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #FAC390, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach #FFB07C ΔE 0.044
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.051
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.053
- Saffron #E9C46A ΔE 0.053
- Burlywood #DEB887 ΔE 0.054
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.055
- Sand #E2CA76 ΔE 0.055
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.057
Use #FAC390 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.