#FAD86A#FAD86A

#FAD86A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.705; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.134 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAD86A
RGB	rgb(250, 216, 106)
HSL	hsl(46, 94%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(46, 58%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 57.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.23, -0.90, 57.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.23, 57.63, 90.89°)
OKLab	oklab(88.97% -0.0055 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(88.97% 0.134 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(66.5846, 70.4797, 23.7296)
Luminance	0.7048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAD86A #6A8CFA

analogous

#FA906A #FAD86A #D4FA6A

triadic

#FAD86A #6AFAD8 #D86AFA

tetradic

#FAD86A #6AFA90 #6A8CFA #FA6AD4

square

#FAD86A #6AFA90 #6A8CFA #FA6AD4

split-complementary

#FAD86A #6AD4FA #906AFA

monochromatic

#E2AE08 #F8C92F #FAD86A #FCE7A5 #FEF7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#FAD86A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.10

#FAD86A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAD86A

15.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAD86A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAD86A	1.00	1.39	15.10	15.10
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD55F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC9BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fad86a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 216, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.134 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe398',
    500: '#fad86a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fad86a;
$custom-light: #ffe398;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fad86a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.833,
    "s": 93.506,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88971,
    "c": 0.13418,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.70476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAD86A

secondary

#345AD5

accent

#36E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAD86A

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

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