#FAF293#FAF293
#FAF293 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.859; OKLCH L 94.7% C 0.117 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAF293 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 242, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 91%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 41%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 41.2%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(94.29, -10.38, 46.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(94.29, 47.86, 102.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.71% -0.0287 0.1133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.71% 0.117 104.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(76.4444, 85.9368, 40.1587) |
| Luminance | 0.8593 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 1.44
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 1.47
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.59
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.22
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.02
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 4.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAF293 #939BFA
analogous
#FABE93 #FAF293 #CEFA93
triadic
#FAF293 #93FAF2 #F293FA
tetradic
#FAF293 #93FABE #939BFA #FA93CE
square
#FAF293 #93FABE #939BFA #FA93CE
split-complementary
#FAF293 #93CEFA #BE93FA
monochromatic
#F5E41E #F7EB59 #FAF293 #FDF9CD #FEFBE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.15
#FAF293 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.19
#FAF293 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAF293
18.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAF293 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAF293 | 1.00 | 1.15 | 18.19 | 18.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEC8C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF197
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE6DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EFEFEF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faf293; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 242, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.7% 0.117 104.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdf6b4',
500: '#faf293',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faf293; $custom-light: #fdf6b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faf293",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 242,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.34,
"s": 91.15,
"l": 77.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94712,
"c": 0.11691,
"h": 104.2
},
"luminance": 0.85935
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAF293
secondary
#5761DA
accent
#12E600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF8
border
#D7D6D1
text
#181711
muted
#868581