#FAF260#FAF260

#FAF260 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.847; OKLCH L 94.1% C 0.164 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#FAF260
RGBrgb(250, 242, 96)
HSLhsl(57, 94%, 68%)
HSVhsv(57, 62%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.2%, 61.6%, 2%)
CIE-LABlab(93.74, -14.53, 69.16)
CIE-LCHlch(93.74, 70.67, 101.86°)
OKLaboklab(94.11% -0.0456 0.1574)
OKLCHoklch(94.11% 0.164 106.2)
XYZxyz(73.2903, 84.6752, 23.5474)
Luminance0.8467 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#FAF260 #6068FA
analogous
#FAA560 #FAF260 #B5FA60
triadic
#FAF260 #60FAF2 #F260FA
tetradic
#FAF260 #60FAA5 #6068FA #FA60B5
square
#FAF260 #60FAA5 #6068FA #FA60B5
split-complementary
#FAF260 #60B5FA #A560FA
monochromatic
#D9CE07 #F8ED25 #FAF260 #FCF79B #FEFCD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.17
#FAF260 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.93
#FAF260 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF260
17.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##FAF260#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##FAF2601.001.1717.9317.93
#FFFFFF1.171.0021.0021.00
#00000017.9321.001.001.00
##00000017.9321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEA4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF069
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE3D3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EDEDED

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #faf260;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 242, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.1% 0.164 106.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff693',
    500: '#faf260',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #faf260;
$custom-light: #fff693;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#faf260",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.883,
    "s": 93.902,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94105,
    "c": 0.16389,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.84673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#FAF260
secondary
#2C34D3
accent
#0CE600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#18170D
muted
#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF260

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#FAF260 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva