#FAF06B#FAF06B

#FAF06B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.837; OKLCH L 93.8% C 0.153 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF06B
RGB	rgb(250, 240, 107)
HSL	hsl(56, 93%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(56, 57%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 57.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.32, -12.83, 64.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.32, 65.35, 101.32°)
OKLab	oklab(93.8% -0.0396 0.148)
OKLCH	oklch(93.8% 0.153 105)
XYZ	xyz(73.2407, 83.7081, 26.2063)
Luminance	0.8371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF06B #6B75FA

analogous

#FAA86B #FAF06B #BDFA6B

triadic

#FAF06B #6BFAF0 #F06BFA

tetradic

#FAF06B #6BFAA8 #6B75FA #FA6BBD

square

#FAF06B #6BFAA8 #6B75FA #FA6BBD

split-complementary

#FAF06B #6BBDFA #A86BFA

monochromatic

#E3D408 #F8EA30 #FAF06B #FCF6A6 #FEFCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FAF06B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.74

#FAF06B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF06B

17.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF06B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF06B	1.00	1.18	17.74	17.74
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE85D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEF72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE2D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf06b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 240, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.8% 0.153 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff49a',
    500: '#faf06b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf06b;
$custom-light: #fff49a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf06b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 240,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.804,
    "s": 93.464,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93802,
    "c": 0.15324,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.83706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF06B

secondary

#3540D5

accent

#10E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF06B

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

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