#FAF572#FAF572

#FAF572 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.868; OKLCH L 94.9% C 0.152 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF572
RGB	rgb(250, 245, 114)
HSL	hsl(58, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(58, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 54.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.67, -14.76, 62.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.67, 64.27, 103.28°)
OKLab	oklab(94.9% -0.0444 0.1455)
OKLCH	oklch(94.9% 0.152 107)
XYZ	xyz(75.1162, 86.8459, 28.7224)
Luminance	0.8684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF572 #7277FA

analogous

#FAB172 #FAF572 #BBFA72

triadic

#FAF572 #72FAF5 #F572FA

tetradic

#FAF572 #72FAB1 #7277FA #FA72BB

square

#FAF572 #72FAB1 #7277FA #FA72BB

split-complementary

#FAF572 #72BBFA #B172FA

monochromatic

#E9E108 #F8F137 #FAF572 #FCF9AD #FEFDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.14

#FAF572 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.37

#FAF572 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF572

18.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF572	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF572	1.00	1.14	18.37	18.37
#FFFFFF	1.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFED65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF279

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE7D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F0F0F0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf572;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 245, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.9% 0.152 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff89e',
    500: '#faf572',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf572;
$custom-light: #fff89e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf572",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 245,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.794,
    "s": 93.151,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94897,
    "c": 0.15216,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.86844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF572

secondary

#3B40D6

accent

#08E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF572

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

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