#FAF661#FAF661

#FAF661 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.871; OKLCH L 94.9% C 0.167 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF661
RGB	rgb(250, 246, 97)
HSL	hsl(58, 94%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(58, 61%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 61.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.78, -16.41, 69.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.78, 71.77, 103.22°)
OKLab	oklab(94.94% -0.0508 0.159)
OKLCH	oklch(94.94% 0.167 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(74.5402, 87.1009, 24.1926)
Luminance	0.8710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF661 #6165FA

analogous

#FAA961 #FAF661 #B2FA61

triadic

#FAF661 #61FAF6 #F661FA

tetradic

#FAF661 #61FAA9 #6165FA #FA61B2

square

#FAF661 #61FAA9 #6165FA #FA61B2

split-complementary

#FAF661 #61B2FA #A961FA

monochromatic

#DAD407 #F8F326 #FAF661 #FCF99C #FEFDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.14

#FAF661 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.42

#FAF661 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF661

18.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF661	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF661	1.00	1.14	18.42	18.42
#FFFFFF	1.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFED4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF36A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE7D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F0F0F0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf661;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 246, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.9% 0.167 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff894',
    500: '#faf661',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf661;
$custom-light: #fff894;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf661",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 246,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.431,
    "s": 93.865,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94935,
    "c": 0.16697,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.87099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF661

secondary

#2C30D3

accent

#06E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF661

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

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