#FADD60#FADD60

#FADD60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.729; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.146 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FADD60
RGB	rgb(250, 221, 96)
HSL	hsl(49, 94%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 61.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.39, -4.11, 63.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.39, 63.51, 93.71°)
OKLab	oklab(89.86% -0.0159 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(89.86% 0.146 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(67.3950, 72.8846, 21.5823)
Luminance	0.7288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FADD60 #607DFA

analogous

#FA9060 #FADD60 #CAFA60

triadic

#FADD60 #60FADD #DD60FA

tetradic

#FADD60 #60FA90 #607DFA #FA60CA

square

#FADD60 #60FA90 #607DFA #FA60CA

split-complementary

#FADD60 #60CAFA #9060FA

monochromatic

#D9B107 #F8D025 #FADD60 #FCEA9B #FEF6D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#FADD60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.58

#FADD60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FADD60

15.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FADD60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FADD60	1.00	1.35	15.58	15.58
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D852

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E266

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fadd60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 221, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.146 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe792',
    500: '#fadd60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fadd60;
$custom-light: #ffe792;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fadd60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.701,
    "s": 93.902,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89858,
    "c": 0.146,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.72881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FADD60

secondary

#2C4BD3

accent

#2BE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FADD60

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

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