#FAF07A#FAF07A
#FAF07A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.840; OKLCH L 94.0% C 0.140 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAF07A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 240, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 93%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 51%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4%, 51.2%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.47, -11.68, 57.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.47, 58.73, 101.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.97% -0.0348 0.1356) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.97% 0.14 104.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(74.0994, 84.0516, 30.7289) |
| Luminance | 0.8405 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 1.46
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 1.61
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.22
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 2.32
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 3.21
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 3.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAF07A #7A84FA
analogous
#FAB07A #FAF07A #C4FA7A
triadic
#FAF07A #7AFAF0 #F07AFA
tetradic
#FAF07A #7AFAB0 #7A84FA #FA7AC4
square
#FAF07A #7AFAB0 #7A84FA #FA7AC4
split-complementary
#FAF07A #7AC4FA #B07AFA
monochromatic
#F1DE09 #F8E93F #FAF07A #FCF7B5 #FEFCE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.18
#FAF07A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.81
#FAF07A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAF07A
17.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAF07A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAF07A | 1.00 | 1.18 | 17.81 | 17.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFE96F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEF80
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE3D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ECECEC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faf07a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 240, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.0% 0.140 104.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fef4a3',
500: '#faf07a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faf07a; $custom-light: #fef4a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faf07a",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 240,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.313,
"s": 92.754,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93969,
"c": 0.13995,
"h": 104.4
},
"luminance": 0.84049
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAF07A
secondary
#414DD7
accent
#12E600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF6
border
#D7D6D0
text
#18170F
muted
#868580