#FAD96E#FAD96E

#FAD96E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.131 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAD96E
RGB	rgb(250, 217, 110)
HSL	hsl(46, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(46, 56%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 56%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.52, -1.11, 56.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.52, 56.14, 91.14°)
OKLab	oklab(89.21% -0.0056 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(89.21% 0.131 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(67.0544, 71.0788, 24.9364)
Luminance	0.7107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAD96E #6E8FFA

analogous

#FA936E #FAD96E #D5FA6E

triadic

#FAD96E #6EFAD9 #D96EFA

tetradic

#FAD96E #6EFA93 #6E8FFA #FA6ED5

square

#FAD96E #6EFA93 #6E8FFA #FA6ED5

split-complementary

#FAD96E #6ED5FA #936EFA

monochromatic

#E6B108 #F8C933 #FAD96E #FCE9A9 #FEF7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#FAD96E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.22

#FAD96E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAD96E

15.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAD96E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAD96E	1.00	1.38	15.22	15.22
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD664

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E072

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCBC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fad96e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 217, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.131 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe49a',
    500: '#fad96e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fad96e;
$custom-light: #ffe49a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fad96e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.857,
    "s": 93.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89214,
    "c": 0.13138,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAD96E

secondary

#375CD5

accent

#36E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAD96E

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

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