#FAF283#FAF283

#FAF283 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.855; OKLCH L 94.5% C 0.133 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF283
RGB	rgb(250, 242, 131)
HSL	hsl(56, 92%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(56, 48%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 47.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.08, -11.90, 54.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.08, 55.41, 102.40°)
OKLab	oklab(94.49% -0.0345 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(94.49% 0.133 105)
XYZ	xyz(75.2751, 85.4691, 34.0003)
Luminance	0.8547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF283 #838BFA

analogous

#FAB683 #FAF283 #C7FA83

triadic

#FAF283 #83FAF2 #F283FA

tetradic

#FAF283 #83FAB6 #838BFA #FA83C7

square

#FAF283 #83FAB6 #838BFA #FA83C7

split-complementary

#FAF283 #83C7FA #B683FA

monochromatic

#F5E60D #F8EC48 #FAF283 #FCF8BE #FEFCE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.16

#FAF283 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.09

#FAF283 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF283

18.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF283	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF283	1.00	1.16	18.09	18.09
#FFFFFF	1.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEB79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF188

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE5D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EEEEEE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf283;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 242, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.5% 0.133 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef6a9',
    500: '#faf283',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf283;
$custom-light: #fef6a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf283",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.966,
    "s": 92.248,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94488,
    "c": 0.13333,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.85467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF283

secondary

#4953D8

accent

#0FE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181710

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF283

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

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