#FAF46C#FAF46C

#FAF46C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.861; OKLCH L 94.6% C 0.156 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF46C
RGB	rgb(250, 244, 108)
HSL	hsl(57, 93%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(57, 57%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 56.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.36, -14.71, 64.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.36, 66.46, 102.79°)
OKLab	oklab(94.63% -0.0449 0.1497)
OKLCH	oklch(94.63% 0.156 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(74.4841, 86.1103, 26.8818)
Luminance	0.8611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF46C #6C72FA

analogous

#FAAD6C #FAF46C #B9FA6C

triadic

#FAF46C #6CFAF4 #F46CFA

tetradic

#FAF46C #6CFAAD #6C72FA #FA6CB9

square

#FAF46C #6CFAAD #6C72FA #FA6CB9

split-complementary

#FAF46C #6CB9FA #AD6CFA

monochromatic

#E4DB08 #F8F031 #FAF46C #FCF8A7 #FEFDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.15

#FAF46C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.22

#FAF46C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF46C

18.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF46C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF46C	1.00	1.15	18.22	18.22
#FFFFFF	1.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEC5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF173

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE6D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EFEFEF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf46c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 244, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.6% 0.156 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff79b',
    500: '#faf46c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf46c;
$custom-light: #fff79b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf46c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 244,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.465,
    "s": 93.421,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94629,
    "c": 0.15628,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.86108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF46C

secondary

#353CD5

accent

#0AE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF46C

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

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