#FAF37A#FAF37A

#FAF37A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.858; OKLCH L 94.6% C 0.143 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF37A
RGB	rgb(250, 243, 122)
HSL	hsl(57, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(57, 51%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 51.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.24, -13.16, 58.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.24, 59.92, 102.68°)
OKLab	oklab(94.58% -0.039 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(94.58% 0.143 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(74.9898, 85.8325, 31.0257)
Luminance	0.8583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF37A #7A81FA

analogous

#FAB37A #FAF37A #C1FA7A

triadic

#FAF37A #7AFAF3 #F37AFA

tetradic

#FAF37A #7AFAB3 #7A81FA #FA7AC1

square

#FAF37A #7AFAB3 #7A81FA #FA7AC1

split-complementary

#FAF37A #7AC1FA #B37AFA

monochromatic

#F1E409 #F8EE3F #FAF37A #FCF8B5 #FEFCE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.16

#FAF37A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.17

#FAF37A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF37A

18.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF37A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF37A	1.00	1.16	18.17	18.17
#FFFFFF	1.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEB6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF180

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE6D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EEEEEE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf37a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 243, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.6% 0.143 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef6a3',
    500: '#faf37a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf37a;
$custom-light: #fef6a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf37a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 243,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.719,
    "s": 92.754,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94579,
    "c": 0.14294,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.8583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF37A

secondary

#414AD7

accent

#0DE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF37A

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

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