#FAF186#FAF186

#FAF186 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.850; OKLCH L 94.3% C 0.129 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF186
RGB	rgb(250, 241, 134)
HSL	hsl(55, 92%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(55, 46%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 46.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.86, -11.14, 52.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.86, 53.60, 101.99°)
OKLab	oklab(94.32% -0.032 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(94.32% 0.129 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(75.1845, 84.9580, 34.9877)
Luminance	0.8496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF186 #868FFA

analogous

#FAB786 #FAF186 #C9FA86

triadic

#FAF186 #86FAF1 #F186FA

tetradic

#FAF186 #86FAB7 #868FFA #FA86C9

square

#FAF186 #86FAB7 #868FFA #FA86C9

split-complementary

#FAF186 #86C9FA #B786FA

monochromatic

#F5E310 #F8EA4B #FAF186 #FCF8C1 #FEFCE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.17

#FAF186 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.99

#FAF186 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF186

17.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF186	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF186	1.00	1.17	17.99	17.99
#FFFFFF	1.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEA7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF08B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE4D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EDEDED

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf186;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 241, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.3% 0.129 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef5ab',
    500: '#faf186',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf186;
$custom-light: #fef5ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf186",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 241,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.345,
    "s": 92.063,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94324,
    "c": 0.12932,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.84956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF186

secondary

#4C57D8

accent

#12E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181710

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF186

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

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