#FAF593#FAF593

#FAF593 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.877; OKLCH L 95.3% C 0.120 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF593
RGB	rgb(250, 245, 147)
HSL	hsl(57, 91%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(57, 41%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 41.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.05, -11.86, 47.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.05, 49.13, 103.97°)
OKLab	oklab(95.32% -0.0329 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(95.32% 0.12 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(77.3446, 87.7373, 40.4588)
Luminance	0.8773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF593 #9398FA

analogous

#FAC193 #FAF593 #CCFA93

triadic

#FAF593 #93FAF5 #F593FA

tetradic

#FAF593 #93FAC1 #9398FA #FA93CC

square

#FAF593 #93FAC1 #9398FA #FA93CC

split-complementary

#FAF593 #93CCFA #C193FA

monochromatic

#F5EA1E #F7F059 #FAF593 #FDFACD #FEFCE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.13

#FAF593 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.55

#FAF593 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF593

18.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF593	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF593	1.00	1.13	18.55	18.55
#FFFFFF	1.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEE8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF397

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE9DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F1F1F1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf593;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 245, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.3% 0.120 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf8b4',
    500: '#faf593',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf593;
$custom-light: #fdf8b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf593",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 245,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.087,
    "s": 91.15,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95319,
    "c": 0.12012,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.87735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF593

secondary

#575EDA

accent

#0BE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF593

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

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