#FAF082#FAF082

#FAF082 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.843; OKLCH L 94.1% C 0.132 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF082
RGB	rgb(250, 240, 130)
HSL	hsl(55, 92%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(55, 48%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 48%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.56, -11.00, 53.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.56, 55.06, 101.53°)
OKLab	oklab(94.07% -0.032 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(94.07% 0.132 104)
XYZ	xyz(74.6156, 84.2581, 33.4477)
Luminance	0.8426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF082 #828CFA

analogous

#FAB482 #FAF082 #C8FA82

triadic

#FAF082 #82FAF0 #F082FA

tetradic

#FAF082 #82FAB4 #828CFA #FA82C8

square

#FAF082 #82FAB4 #828CFA #FA82C8

split-complementary

#FAF082 #82C8FA #B482FA

monochromatic

#F5E20C #F8E947 #FAF082 #FCF7BD #FEFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FAF082 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.85

#FAF082 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF082

17.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF082	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF082	1.00	1.18	17.85	17.85
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE978

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEF87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE3D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf082;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 240, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.1% 0.132 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef4a8',
    500: '#faf082',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf082;
$custom-light: #fef4a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf082",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 240,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 92.308,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94069,
    "c": 0.13228,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.84256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF082

secondary

#4854D8

accent

#13E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181710

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF082

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

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