#FAF2AA#FAF2AA

#FAF2AA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.867; OKLCH L 95.1% C 0.091 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF2AA
RGB	rgb(250, 242, 170)
HSL	hsl(54, 89%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(54, 32%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 32%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.62, -7.85, 35.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.62, 36.64, 102.37°)
OKLab	oklab(95.09% -0.0199 0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(95.09% 0.091 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(78.4329, 86.7323, 50.6317)
Luminance	0.8673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF2AA #AAB2FA

analogous

#FACAAA #FAF2AA #DAFAAA

triadic

#FAF2AA #AAFAF2 #F2AAFA

tetradic

#FAF2AA #AAFACA #AAB2FA #FAAADA

square

#FAF2AA #AAFACA #AAB2FA #FAAADA

split-complementary

#FAF2AA #AADAFA #CAAAFA

monochromatic

#F3E036 #F7E970 #FAF2AA #FDFBE2 #FDFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.14

#FAF2AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.35

#FAF2AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF2AA

18.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF2AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF2AA	1.00	1.14	18.35	18.35
#FFFFFF	1.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEDA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF2AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE8DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F0F0F0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf2aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 242, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.1% 0.091 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf6c4',
    500: '#faf2aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf2aa;
$custom-light: #fdf6c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf2aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 88.889,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95091,
    "c": 0.09125,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.86731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF2AA

secondary

#6C77DD

accent

#17E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF2AA

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

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