#FAF488#FAF488

#FAF488 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.868; OKLCH L 95.0% C 0.130 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF488
RGB	rgb(250, 244, 136)
HSL	hsl(57, 92%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(57, 46%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 45.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.66, -12.43, 52.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.66, 53.91, 103.33°)
OKLab	oklab(94.96% -0.0355 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(94.96% 0.13 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(76.2206, 86.8050, 36.0277)
Luminance	0.8680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF488 #888EFA

analogous

#FABB88 #FAF488 #C7FA88

triadic

#FAF488 #88FAF4 #F488FA

tetradic

#FAF488 #88FABB #888EFA #FA88C7

square

#FAF488 #88FABB #888EFA #FA88C7

split-complementary

#FAF488 #88C7FA #BB88FA

monochromatic

#F5E913 #F8EF4D #FAF488 #FCF9C3 #FEFCE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.14

#FAF488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.36

#FAF488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF488

18.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF488	1.00	1.14	18.36	18.36
#FFFFFF	1.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFED7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF28D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE8DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F0F0F0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 244, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.0% 0.130 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef7ad',
    500: '#faf488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf488;
$custom-light: #fef7ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 244,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.842,
    "s": 91.935,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9496,
    "c": 0.13043,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.86803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF488

secondary

#4E55D9

accent

#0CE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181710

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF488

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

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