#FAF36B#FAF36B

#FAF36B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.855; OKLCH L 94.4% C 0.156 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF36B
RGB	rgb(250, 243, 107)
HSL	hsl(57, 93%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(57, 57%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 57.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.09, -14.29, 64.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.09, 66.50, 102.41°)
OKLab	oklab(94.41% -0.0438 0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(94.41% 0.156 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(74.1311, 85.4890, 26.5031)
Luminance	0.8549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF36B #6B72FA

analogous

#FAAC6B #FAF36B #B9FA6B

triadic

#FAF36B #6BFAF3 #F36BFA

tetradic

#FAF36B #6BFAAC #6B72FA #FA6BB9

square

#FAF36B #6BFAAC #6B72FA #FA6BB9

split-complementary

#FAF36B #6BB9FA #AC6BFA

monochromatic

#E3D808 #F8EE30 #FAF36B #FCF8A6 #FEFDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.16

#FAF36B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.10

#FAF36B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF36B

18.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF36B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF36B	1.00	1.16	18.10	18.10
#FFFFFF	1.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEB5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF172

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE5D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EEEEEE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf36b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 243, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.4% 0.156 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff69a',
    500: '#faf36b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf36b;
$custom-light: #fff69a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf36b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 243,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.063,
    "s": 93.464,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94414,
    "c": 0.15614,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.85487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF36B

secondary

#353CD5

accent

#0BE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF36B

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

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