#FAF268#FAF268

#FAF268 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.848; OKLCH L 94.2% C 0.158 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF268
RGB	rgb(250, 242, 104)
HSL	hsl(57, 94%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(57, 58%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 58.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.81, -14.01, 65.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.81, 67.38, 102.00°)
OKLab	oklab(94.18% -0.0433 0.1516)
OKLCH	oklch(94.18% 0.158 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(73.6776, 84.8301, 25.5868)
Luminance	0.8483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF268 #6870FA

analogous

#FAA968 #FAF268 #B9FA68

triadic

#FAF268 #68FAF2 #F268FA

tetradic

#FAF268 #68FAA9 #6870FA #FA68B9

square

#FAF268 #68FAA9 #6870FA #FA68B9

split-complementary

#FAF268 #68B9FA #A968FA

monochromatic

#E0D407 #F8ED2D #FAF268 #FCF7A3 #FEFCDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.17

#FAF268 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.97

#FAF268 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF268

17.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF268	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF268	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)

#FFEA59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF070

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE3D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EDEDED

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf268;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 242, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.2% 0.158 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff698',
    500: '#faf268',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf268;
$custom-light: #fff698;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf268",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.712,
    "s": 93.59,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9418,
    "c": 0.15762,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.84828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF268

secondary

#323BD4

accent

#0DE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF268

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

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