#FAF0BB#FAF0BB

#FAF0BB is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.862; OKLCH L 95.0% C 0.069 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF0BB
RGB	rgb(250, 240, 187)
HSL	hsl(50, 86%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(50, 25%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 25.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.41, -4.71, 26.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.41, 27.30, 99.93°)
OKLab	oklab(95.02% -0.0103 0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(95.02% 0.069 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(79.5543, 86.2336, 59.4580)
Luminance	0.8623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF0BB #BBC5FA

analogous

#FAD0BB #FAF0BB #E4FABB

triadic

#FAF0BB #BBFAF0 #F0BBFA

tetradic

#FAF0BB #BBFAD0 #BBC5FA #FABBE4

square

#FAF0BB #BBFAD0 #BBC5FA #FABBE4

split-complementary

#FAF0BB #BBE4FA #D0BBFA

monochromatic

#F2D749 #F6E382 #FAF0BB #FDF9E2 #FDF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.15

#FAF0BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.25

#FAF0BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF0BB

18.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF0BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF0BB	1.00	1.15	18.25	18.25
#FFFFFF	1.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBEDB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEF1BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE8E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EFEFEF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf0bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 240, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.0% 0.069 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcf4cf',
    500: '#faf0bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf0bb;
$custom-light: #fcf4cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf0bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 240,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.476,
    "s": 86.301,
    "l": 85.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95019,
    "c": 0.06893,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.86232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF0BB

secondary

#7B8BDE

accent

#26E303

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFEFB

border

#D7D6D4

text

#171714

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF0BB

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

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