#FAF191#FAF191

#FAF191 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.853; OKLCH L 94.5% C 0.118 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF191
RGB	rgb(250, 241, 145)
HSL	hsl(55, 91%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(55, 42%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 42%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.00, -10.09, 47.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.00, 48.40, 102.03°)
OKLab	oklab(94.48% -0.028 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(94.48% 0.118 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(75.9920, 85.2810, 39.2404)
Luminance	0.8528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF191 #919AFA

analogous

#FABC91 #FAF191 #CFFA91

triadic

#FAF191 #91FAF1 #F191FA

tetradic

#FAF191 #91FABC #919AFA #FA91CF

square

#FAF191 #91FABC #919AFA #FA91CF

split-complementary

#FAF191 #91CFFA #BC91FA

monochromatic

#F5E21C #F7EA56 #FAF191 #FDF8CC #FEFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.16

#FAF191 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.06

#FAF191 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF191

18.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF191	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF191	1.00	1.16	18.06	18.06
#FFFFFF	1.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEB89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF095

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE5DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EEEEEE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf191;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 241, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.5% 0.118 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf5b2',
    500: '#faf191',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf191;
$custom-light: #fdf5b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf191",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 241,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.857,
    "s": 91.304,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9448,
    "c": 0.11799,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.85279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF191

secondary

#5661DA

accent

#14E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF191

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

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