#FAF463#FAF463

#FAF463 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.859; OKLCH L 94.5% C 0.164 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF463
RGB	rgb(250, 244, 99)
HSL	hsl(58, 94%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(58, 60%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 60.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.28, -15.32, 68.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.28, 70.21, 102.60°)
OKLab	oklab(94.54% -0.0475 0.1565)
OKLCH	oklch(94.54% 0.164 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(74.0296, 85.9285, 24.4882)
Luminance	0.8593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF463 #6369FA

analogous

#FAA863 #FAF463 #B4FA63

triadic

#FAF463 #63FAF4 #F463FA

tetradic

#FAF463 #63FAA8 #6369FA #FA63B4

square

#FAF463 #63FAA8 #6369FA #FA63B4

split-complementary

#FAF463 #63B4FA #A863FA

monochromatic

#DCD307 #F8F028 #FAF463 #FCF89E #FEFCDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.15

#FAF463 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.19

#FAF463 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF463

18.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF463	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF463	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)

#FFEB52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF16B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE5D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EFEFEF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf463;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 244, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.5% 0.164 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff795',
    500: '#faf463',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf463;
$custom-light: #fff795;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf463",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 244,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.616,
    "s": 93.789,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94542,
    "c": 0.16351,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.85926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF463

secondary

#2E34D4

accent

#09E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF463

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

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