#FAF088#FAF088
#FAF088 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.844; OKLCH L 94.1% C 0.126 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAF088 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 240, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 92%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 46%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4%, 45.6%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.63, -10.46, 51.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.63, 52.26, 101.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.15% -0.0299 0.1227) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.15% 0.126 103.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(75.0301, 84.4239, 35.6309) |
| Luminance | 0.8442 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 2.47
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 2.62
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.85
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.85
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 2.86
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 2.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAF088 #8892FA
analogous
#FAB788 #FAF088 #CBFA88
triadic
#FAF088 #88FAF0 #F088FA
tetradic
#FAF088 #88FAB7 #8892FA #FA88CB
square
#FAF088 #88FAB7 #8892FA #FA88CB
split-complementary
#FAF088 #88CBFA #B788FA
monochromatic
#F5E113 #F8E94D #FAF088 #FCF7C3 #FEFBE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.17
#FAF088 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.88
#FAF088 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAF088
17.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAF088 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAF088 | 1.00 | 1.17 | 17.88 | 17.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEA7F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEF8D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE4D7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EDEDED
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faf088; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 240, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.1% 0.126 103.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fef4ac',
500: '#faf088',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faf088; $custom-light: #fef4ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faf088",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 240,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.737,
"s": 91.935,
"l": 75.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94149,
"c": 0.1263,
"h": 103.7
},
"luminance": 0.84422
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAF088
secondary
#4E5AD9
accent
#14E600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF7
border
#D7D6D0
text
#181710
muted
#868581