Color

#faaa1e

#faaa1e
hex#faaa1e
rgbrgb(250, 170, 30)
hslhsl(38, 96%, 55%)
oklchoklch(0.796 0.163 73.8)
Closest name: orange (#ffa500)Relative luminance 0.4917

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#1e6ffa

#fa3b1e · #ddfa1e

#1efaaa · #aa1efa

Split-complementary

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#1eddfa · #3b1efa

#1efa3b · #1e6ffa · #fa1edd

Contrast

#faaa1e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.94:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #a56a03 as the text (4.5:1)
  • AAA: use #784d02 as the text (7.34:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4a4a4a (4.57:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (7.01:1)
Aaon black
10.83:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #faaa1e as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#faaa1e reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #faaa1e
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #faaa1e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/faaa1e-c4ba9c-62bbcb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md