#FAF57B#FAF57B

#FAF57B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.871; OKLCH L 95.0% C 0.144 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF57B
RGB	rgb(250, 245, 123)
HSL	hsl(58, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(58, 51%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 50.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.76, -14.05, 58.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.76, 60.28, 103.48°)
OKLab	oklab(95% -0.0414 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(95% 0.144 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(75.6539, 87.0610, 31.5543)
Luminance	0.8706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF57B #7B80FA

analogous

#FAB57B #FAF57B #BFFA7B

triadic

#FAF57B #7BFAF5 #F57BFA

tetradic

#FAF57B #7BFAB5 #7B80FA #FA7BBF

square

#FAF57B #7BFAB5 #7B80FA #FA7BBF

split-complementary

#FAF57B #7BBFFA #B57BFA

monochromatic

#F1E809 #F8F140 #FAF57B #FCF9B6 #FEFDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.14

#FAF57B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.41

#FAF57B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF57B

18.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF57B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF57B	1.00	1.14	18.41	18.41
#FFFFFF	1.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFED70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF281

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE8D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F0F0F0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf57b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 245, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.0% 0.144 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef8a4',
    500: '#faf57b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf57b;
$custom-light: #fef8a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf57b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 245,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.638,
    "s": 92.701,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94999,
    "c": 0.14405,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.87059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF57B

secondary

#4248D7

accent

#09E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF57B

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

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