#FAD96C#FAD96C

#FAD96C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.710; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.133 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAD96C
RGB	rgb(250, 217, 108)
HSL	hsl(46, 93%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(46, 57%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 56.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.50, -1.26, 57.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.50, 57.04, 91.27°)
OKLab	oklab(89.19% -0.0063 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(89.19% 0.133 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(66.9468, 71.0357, 24.3694)
Luminance	0.7103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAD96C #6C8DFA

analogous

#FA926C #FAD96C #D4FA6C

triadic

#FAD96C #6CFAD9 #D96CFA

tetradic

#FAD96C #6CFA92 #6C8DFA #FA6CD4

square

#FAD96C #6CFA92 #6C8DFA #FA6CD4

split-complementary

#FAD96C #6CD4FA #926CFA

monochromatic

#E4B108 #F8CA31 #FAD96C #FCE8A7 #FEF7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#FAD96C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.21

#FAD96C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAD96C

15.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAD96C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAD96C	1.00	1.38	15.21	15.21
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD661

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCAC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fad96c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 217, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.133 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe499',
    500: '#fad96c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fad96c;
$custom-light: #ffe499;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fad96c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.056,
    "s": 93.421,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89191,
    "c": 0.13314,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.71032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAD96C

secondary

#355AD5

accent

#35E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAD96C

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

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