#FAF065#FAF065

#FAF065 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.836; OKLCH L 93.7% C 0.158 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF065
RGB	rgb(250, 240, 101)
HSL	hsl(56, 94%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(56, 60%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 59.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.27, -13.23, 66.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.27, 67.89, 101.24°)
OKLab	oklab(93.74% -0.0414 0.1526)
OKLCH	oklch(93.74% 0.158 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(72.9359, 83.5862, 24.6012)
Luminance	0.8358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF065 #656FFA

analogous

#FAA665 #FAF065 #BAFA65

triadic

#FAF065 #65FAF0 #F065FA

tetradic

#FAF065 #65FAA6 #656FFA #FA65BA

square

#FAF065 #65FAA6 #656FFA #FA65BA

split-complementary

#FAF065 #65BAFA #A665FA

monochromatic

#DDCF07 #F8EA2A #FAF065 #FCF6A0 #FEFCDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FAF065 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.72

#FAF065 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF065

17.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF065	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF065	1.00	1.19	17.72	17.72
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE855

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEF6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE1D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf065;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 240, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.7% 0.158 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff496',
    500: '#faf065',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf065;
$custom-light: #fff496;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf065",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 240,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.973,
    "s": 93.711,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93742,
    "c": 0.15814,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.83584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF065

secondary

#2F3AD4

accent

#0FE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF065

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

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