#FAF378#FAF378

#FAF378 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.858; OKLCH L 94.6% C 0.145 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF378
RGB	rgb(250, 243, 120)
HSL	hsl(57, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(57, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 52%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.22, -13.32, 59.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.22, 60.82, 102.65°)
OKLab	oklab(94.56% -0.0396 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(94.56% 0.145 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(74.8672, 85.7835, 30.3798)
Luminance	0.8578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF378 #787FFA

analogous

#FAB278 #FAF378 #C0FA78

triadic

#FAF378 #78FAF3 #F378FA

tetradic

#FAF378 #78FAB2 #787FFA #FA78C0

square

#FAF378 #78FAB2 #787FFA #FA78C0

split-complementary

#FAF378 #78C0FA #B278FA

monochromatic

#EFE209 #F8EE3D #FAF378 #FCF8B3 #FEFCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.16

#FAF378 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.16

#FAF378 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF378

18.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF378	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF378	1.00	1.16	18.16	18.16
#FFFFFF	1.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEB6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF17E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE5D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EEEEEE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf378;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 243, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.6% 0.145 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef6a2',
    500: '#faf378',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf378;
$custom-light: #fef6a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf378",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 243,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.769,
    "s": 92.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94555,
    "c": 0.14478,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.85781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF378

secondary

#4048D6

accent

#0CE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF378

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

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