#FAF679#FAF679

#FAF679 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.876; OKLCH L 95.2% C 0.147 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF679
RGB	rgb(250, 246, 121)
HSL	hsl(58, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(58, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 51.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.00, -14.71, 59.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.00, 61.58, 103.81°)
OKLab	oklab(95.18% -0.0435 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(95.18% 0.147 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(75.8333, 87.6181, 31.0028)
Luminance	0.8762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF679 #797DFA

analogous

#FAB679 #FAF679 #BDFA79

triadic

#FAF679 #79FAF6 #F679FA

tetradic

#FAF679 #79FAB6 #797DFA #FA79BD

square

#FAF679 #79FAB6 #797DFA #FA79BD

split-complementary

#FAF679 #79BDFA #B679FA

monochromatic

#F0E909 #F8F23E #FAF679 #FCFAB4 #FEFDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.13

#FAF679 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.52

#FAF679 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF679

18.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF679	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF679	1.00	1.13	18.52	18.52
#FFFFFF	1.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEE6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF37F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE9DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F1F1F1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf679;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 246, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.2% 0.147 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef9a3',
    500: '#faf679',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf679;
$custom-light: #fef9a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf679",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 246,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.14,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9518,
    "c": 0.14692,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.87616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF679

secondary

#4145D7

accent

#07E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFFF6

border

#D7D7D0

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF679

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

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