#FAF477#FAF477

#FAF477 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.864; OKLCH L 94.7% C 0.147 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF477
RGB	rgb(250, 244, 119)
HSL	hsl(57, 93%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(57, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 52.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.47, -13.89, 60.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.47, 61.67, 103.02°)
OKLab	oklab(94.75% -0.0414 0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(94.75% 0.147 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(75.1069, 86.3595, 30.1618)
Luminance	0.8636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF477 #777DFA

analogous

#FAB377 #FAF477 #BEFA77

triadic

#FAF477 #77FAF4 #F477FA

tetradic

#FAF477 #77FAB3 #777DFA #FA77BE

square

#FAF477 #77FAB3 #777DFA #FA77BE

split-complementary

#FAF477 #77BEFA #B377FA

monochromatic

#EEE309 #F8EF3C #FAF477 #FCF9B2 #FEFDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.15

#FAF477 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.27

#FAF477 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF477

18.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF477	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF477	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)

#FFEC6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF27D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE6D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EFEFEF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 244, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.7% 0.147 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef7a1',
    500: '#faf477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf477;
$custom-light: #fef7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 244,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.252,
    "s": 92.908,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94748,
    "c": 0.1467,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.86357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF477

secondary

#3F46D6

accent

#0BE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF477

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

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