#FAD866#FAD866

#FAD866 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.138 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAD866
RGB	rgb(250, 216, 102)
HSL	hsl(46, 94%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(46, 59%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 59.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.19, -1.18, 59.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.19, 59.41, 91.14°)
OKLab	oklab(88.93% -0.0067 0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(88.93% 0.138 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(66.3814, 70.3984, 22.6595)
Luminance	0.7039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAD866 #6688FA

analogous

#FA8E66 #FAD866 #D2FA66

triadic

#FAD866 #66FAD8 #D866FA

tetradic

#FAD866 #66FA8E #6688FA #FA66D2

square

#FAD866 #66FA8E #6688FA #FA66D2

split-complementary

#FAD866 #66D2FA #8E66FA

monochromatic

#DEAD07 #F8C92B #FAD866 #FCE7A1 #FEF6DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#FAD866 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.08

#FAD866 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAD866

15.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAD866	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAD866	1.00	1.39	15.08	15.08
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD55A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC9BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fad866;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 216, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.138 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe395',
    500: '#fad866',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fad866;
$custom-light: #ffe395;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fad866",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.216,
    "s": 93.671,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88927,
    "c": 0.13757,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAD866

secondary

#3056D4

accent

#35E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAD866

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

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