#FAF07E#FAF07E

#FAF07E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.842; OKLCH L 94.0% C 0.136 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF07E
RGB	rgb(250, 240, 126)
HSL	hsl(55, 93%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(55, 50%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 49.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.52, -11.35, 55.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.52, 56.91, 101.51°)
OKLab	oklab(94.02% -0.0334 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(94.02% 0.136 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(74.3523, 84.1528, 32.0611)
Luminance	0.8415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF07E #7E88FA

analogous

#FAB27E #FAF07E #C6FA7E

triadic

#FAF07E #7EFAF0 #F07EFA

tetradic

#FAF07E #7EFAB2 #7E88FA #FA7EC6

square

#FAF07E #7EFAB2 #7E88FA #FA7EC6

split-complementary

#FAF07E #7EC6FA #B27EFA

monochromatic

#F4E109 #F8E943 #FAF07E #FCF7B9 #FEFCE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FAF07E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.83

#FAF07E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF07E

17.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF07E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF07E	1.00	1.18	17.83	17.83
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE974

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEF83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE3D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf07e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 240, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.0% 0.136 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef4a6',
    500: '#faf07e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf07e;
$custom-light: #fef4a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf07e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 240,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.161,
    "s": 92.537,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94018,
    "c": 0.13616,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.84151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF07E

secondary

#4551D7

accent

#13E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF07E

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

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