#FAD564#FAD564

#FAD564 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.137 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAD564
RGB	rgb(250, 213, 100)
HSL	hsl(45, 94%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(45, 60%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 60%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.42, 0.21, 59.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.42, 59.43, 89.79°)
OKLab	oklab(88.31% -0.0029 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(88.31% 0.137 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(65.5218, 68.8361, 21.8896)
Luminance	0.6883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAD564 #6489FA

analogous

#FA8A64 #FAD564 #D4FA64

triadic

#FAD564 #64FAD5 #D564FA

tetradic

#FAD564 #64FA8A #6489FA #FA64D4

square

#FAD564 #64FA8A #6489FA #FA64D4

split-complementary

#FAD564 #64D4FA #8A64FA

monochromatic

#DCA807 #F8C529 #FAD564 #FCE59F #FEF5DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#FAD564 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.77

#FAD564 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAD564

14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAD564	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAD564	1.00	1.42	14.77	14.77
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD258

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DD69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fad564;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 213, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.137 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe194',
    500: '#fad564',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fad564;
$custom-light: #ffe194;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fad564",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.2,
    "s": 93.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88313,
    "c": 0.13726,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.68833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAD564

secondary

#2E57D4

accent

#39E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAD564

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

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