#FAF37E#FAF37E

#FAF37E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.859; OKLCH L 94.6% C 0.139 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF37E
RGB	rgb(250, 243, 126)
HSL	hsl(57, 93%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(57, 50%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 49.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.28, -12.83, 56.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.28, 58.11, 102.75°)
OKLab	oklab(94.63% -0.0376 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(94.63% 0.139 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(75.2428, 85.9337, 32.3579)
Luminance	0.8593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF37E #7E85FA

analogous

#FAB57E #FAF37E #C3FA7E

triadic

#FAF37E #7EFAF3 #F37EFA

tetradic

#FAF37E #7EFAB5 #7E85FA #FA7EC3

square

#FAF37E #7EFAB5 #7E85FA #FA7EC3

split-complementary

#FAF37E #7EC3FA #B57EFA

monochromatic

#F4E709 #F8EE43 #FAF37E #FCF8B9 #FEFCE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.15

#FAF37E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.19

#FAF37E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF37E

18.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF37E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF37E	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)

#FFEC73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF184

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE6D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EFEFEF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf37e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 243, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.6% 0.139 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef6a6',
    500: '#faf37e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf37e;
$custom-light: #fef6a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf37e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 243,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.613,
    "s": 92.537,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94627,
    "c": 0.13918,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.85932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF37E

secondary

#454DD7

accent

#0DE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181710

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF37E

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

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