#FAF26D#FAF26D

#FAF26D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.849; OKLCH L 94.2% C 0.153 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF26D
RGB	rgb(250, 242, 109)
HSL	hsl(57, 93%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(57, 56%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 56.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.86, -13.66, 63.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.86, 65.26, 102.09°)
OKLab	oklab(94.23% -0.0418 0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(94.23% 0.153 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(73.9391, 84.9347, 26.9642)
Luminance	0.8493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF26D #6D75FA

analogous

#FAAC6D #FAF26D #BBFA6D

triadic

#FAF26D #6DFAF2 #F26DFA

tetradic

#FAF26D #6DFAAC #6D75FA #FA6DBB

square

#FAF26D #6DFAAC #6D75FA #FA6DBB

split-complementary

#FAF26D #6DBBFA #AC6DFA

monochromatic

#E5D808 #F8ED32 #FAF26D #FCF7A8 #FEFCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.17

#FAF26D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.99

#FAF26D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF26D

17.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF26D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF26D	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)

#FFEA5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF074

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE4D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EDEDED

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf26d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 242, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.2% 0.153 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff69b',
    500: '#faf26d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf26d;
$custom-light: #fff69b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf26d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.596,
    "s": 93.377,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9423,
    "c": 0.15348,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.84932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF26D

secondary

#363FD5

accent

#0DE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF26D

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

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