#FAF16B#FAF16B

#FAF16B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.843; OKLCH L 94.0% C 0.154 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF16B
RGB	rgb(250, 241, 107)
HSL	hsl(56, 93%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(56, 57%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 57.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.58, -13.32, 64.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.58, 65.73, 101.69°)
OKLab	oklab(94.01% -0.041 0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(94.01% 0.154 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(73.5359, 84.2985, 26.3047)
Luminance	0.8430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF16B #6B74FA

analogous

#FAAA6B #FAF16B #BBFA6B

triadic

#FAF16B #6BFAF1 #F16BFA

tetradic

#FAF16B #6BFAAA #6B74FA #FA6BBB

square

#FAF16B #6BFAAA #6B74FA #FA6BBB

split-complementary

#FAF16B #6BBBFA #AA6BFA

monochromatic

#E3D508 #F8EB30 #FAF16B #FCF7A6 #FEFCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FAF16B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.86

#FAF16B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF16B

17.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF16B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF16B	1.00	1.18	17.86	17.86
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE95D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEF72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE3D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EDEDED

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf16b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 241, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.0% 0.154 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff59a',
    500: '#faf16b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf16b;
$custom-light: #fff59a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf16b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 241,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.224,
    "s": 93.464,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94006,
    "c": 0.15419,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.84296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF16B

secondary

#353FD5

accent

#0EE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF16B

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

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