#FAF476#FAF476

#FAF476 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.863; OKLCH L 94.7% C 0.148 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF476
RGB	rgb(250, 244, 118)
HSL	hsl(57, 93%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(57, 53%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 52.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.46, -13.97, 60.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.46, 62.11, 103.00°)
OKLab	oklab(94.74% -0.0417 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(94.74% 0.148 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(75.0471, 86.3356, 29.8472)
Luminance	0.8633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF476 #767CFA

analogous

#FAB276 #FAF476 #BEFA76

triadic

#FAF476 #76FAF4 #F476FA

tetradic

#FAF476 #76FAB2 #767CFA #FA76BE

square

#FAF476 #76FAB2 #767CFA #FA76BE

split-complementary

#FAF476 #76BEFA #B276FA

monochromatic

#EDE309 #F8EF3B #FAF476 #FCF9B1 #FEFDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.15

#FAF476 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.27

#FAF476 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF476

18.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF476	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF476	1.00	1.15	18.27	18.27
#FFFFFF	1.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEC6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF27C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE6D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EFEFEF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf476;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 244, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.7% 0.148 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef7a1',
    500: '#faf476',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf476;
$custom-light: #fef7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf476",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 244,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.273,
    "s": 92.958,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94737,
    "c": 0.1476,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.86333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF476

secondary

#3E45D6

accent

#0AE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF476

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

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