#FAF070#FAF070

#FAF070 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.838; OKLCH L 93.9% C 0.149 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF070
RGB	rgb(250, 240, 112)
HSL	hsl(56, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(56, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 55.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.37, -12.46, 61.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.37, 63.19, 101.38°)
OKLab	oklab(93.85% -0.038 0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(93.85% 0.149 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(73.5114, 83.8164, 27.6320)
Luminance	0.8381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF070 #707AFA

analogous

#FAAB70 #FAF070 #BFFA70

triadic

#FAF070 #70FAF0 #F070FA

tetradic

#FAF070 #70FAAB #707AFA #FA70BF

square

#FAF070 #70FAAB #707AFA #FA70BF

split-complementary

#FAF070 #70BFFA #AB70FA

monochromatic

#E8D708 #F8EA35 #FAF070 #FCF6AB #FEFCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FAF070 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.76

#FAF070 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF070

17.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF070	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF070	1.00	1.18	17.76	17.76
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE863

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEF77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE2D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf070;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 240, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.9% 0.149 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff49d',
    500: '#faf070',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf070;
$custom-light: #fff49d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf070",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 240,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.652,
    "s": 93.243,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93854,
    "c": 0.14897,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.83814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF070

secondary

#3944D5

accent

#11E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF070

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

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