#FAF269#FAF269

#FAF269 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.848; OKLCH L 94.2% C 0.157 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF269
RGB	rgb(250, 242, 105)
HSL	hsl(57, 94%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(57, 58%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 58%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.82, -13.94, 65.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.82, 66.96, 102.02°)
OKLab	oklab(94.19% -0.043 0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(94.19% 0.157 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(73.7287, 84.8505, 25.8559)
Luminance	0.8485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF269 #6971FA

analogous

#FAAA69 #FAF269 #B9FA69

triadic

#FAF269 #69FAF2 #F269FA

tetradic

#FAF269 #69FAAA #6971FA #FA69B9

square

#FAF269 #69FAAA #6971FA #FA69B9

split-complementary

#FAF269 #69B9FA #AA69FA

monochromatic

#E1D508 #F8ED2E #FAF269 #FCF7A4 #FEFCDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.17

#FAF269 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.97

#FAF269 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF269

17.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF269	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF269	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)

#FFEA5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF071

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE4D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EDEDED

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf269;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 242, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.2% 0.157 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff699',
    500: '#faf269',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf269;
$custom-light: #fff699;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf269",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.69,
    "s": 93.548,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9419,
    "c": 0.15681,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.84848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF269

secondary

#333CD4

accent

#0DE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF269

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

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