#FAF183#FAF183

#FAF183 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.849; OKLCH L 94.3% C 0.132 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF183
RGB	rgb(250, 241, 131)
HSL	hsl(55, 92%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(55, 48%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 47.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.83, -11.41, 53.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.83, 55.00, 101.97°)
OKLab	oklab(94.29% -0.0331 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(94.29% 0.132 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(74.9782, 84.8755, 33.9013)
Luminance	0.8487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF183 #838CFA

analogous

#FAB583 #FAF183 #C8FA83

triadic

#FAF183 #83FAF1 #F183FA

tetradic

#FAF183 #83FAB5 #838CFA #FA83C8

square

#FAF183 #83FAB5 #838CFA #FA83C8

split-complementary

#FAF183 #83C8FA #B583FA

monochromatic

#F5E40D #F8EA48 #FAF183 #FCF8BE #FEFCE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.17

#FAF183 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.97

#FAF183 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF183

17.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF183	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF183	1.00	1.17	17.97	17.97
#FFFFFF	1.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEA79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF088

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE4D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EDEDED

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf183;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 241, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.3% 0.132 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef5a9',
    500: '#faf183',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf183;
$custom-light: #fef5a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf183",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 241,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.462,
    "s": 92.248,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94285,
    "c": 0.13231,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.84873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF183

secondary

#4954D8

accent

#11E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181710

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF183

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

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