#FAF578#FAF578

#FAF578 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.870; OKLCH L 95.0% C 0.147 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF578
RGB	rgb(250, 245, 120)
HSL	hsl(58, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(58, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 52%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.73, -14.30, 59.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.73, 61.62, 103.42°)
OKLab	oklab(94.96% -0.0424 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(94.96% 0.147 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(75.4689, 86.9870, 30.5804)
Luminance	0.8699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF578 #787DFA

analogous

#FAB478 #FAF578 #BEFA78

triadic

#FAF578 #78FAF5 #F578FA

tetradic

#FAF578 #78FAB4 #787DFA #FA78BE

square

#FAF578 #78FAB4 #787DFA #FA78BE

split-complementary

#FAF578 #78BEFA #B478FA

monochromatic

#EFE609 #F8F13D #FAF578 #FCF9B3 #FEFDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.14

#FAF578 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.40

#FAF578 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF578

18.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF578	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF578	1.00	1.14	18.40	18.40
#FFFFFF	1.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFED6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF27E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE7D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F0F0F0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf578;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 245, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.0% 0.147 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef8a2',
    500: '#faf578',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf578;
$custom-light: #fef8a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf578",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 245,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.692,
    "s": 92.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94964,
    "c": 0.14681,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.86985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF578

secondary

#4046D6

accent

#09E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF578

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

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