#FAF45A#FAF45A

#FAF45A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.858; OKLCH L 94.5% C 0.170 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF45A
RGB	rgb(250, 244, 90)
HSL	hsl(58, 94%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(58, 64%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 64%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.21, -15.86, 72.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.21, 73.77, 102.41°)
OKLab	oklab(94.46% -0.05 0.1627)
OKLCH	oklch(94.46% 0.17 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(73.6231, 85.7659, 22.3472)
Luminance	0.8576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF45A #5A60FA

analogous

#FAA45A #FAF45A #B0FA5A

triadic

#FAF45A #5AFAF4 #F45AFA

tetradic

#FAF45A #5AFAA4 #5A60FA #FA5AB0

square

#FAF45A #5AFAA4 #5A60FA #FA5AB0

split-complementary

#FAF45A #5AB0FA #A45AFA

monochromatic

#D3CC06 #F8F01F #FAF45A #FCF895 #FEFCD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.16

#FAF45A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.15

#FAF45A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF45A

18.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF45A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF45A	1.00	1.16	18.15	18.15
#FFFFFF	1.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEB45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF164

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE5D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EEEEEE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf45a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 244, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.5% 0.170 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff790',
    500: '#faf45a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf45a;
$custom-light: #fff790;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf45a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 244,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.75,
    "s": 94.118,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94464,
    "c": 0.17016,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.85764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF45A

secondary

#2A30CE

accent

#09E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18170D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF45A

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

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