#FAF685#FAF685

#FAF685 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.879; OKLCH L 95.3% C 0.136 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF685
RGB	rgb(250, 246, 133)
HSL	hsl(58, 92%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(58, 47%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 46.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.13, -13.68, 54.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.13, 56.14, 104.11°)
OKLab	oklab(95.33% -0.0394 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(95.33% 0.136 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(76.6155, 87.9310, 35.1222)
Luminance	0.8793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF685 #8589FA

analogous

#FABC85 #FAF685 #C3FA85

triadic

#FAF685 #85FAF6 #F685FA

tetradic

#FAF685 #85FABC #8589FA #FA85C3

square

#FAF685 #85FABC #8589FA #FA85C3

split-complementary

#FAF685 #85C3FA #BC85FA

monochromatic

#F5ED0F #F8F24A #FAF685 #FCFAC0 #FEFDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.13

#FAF685 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.59

#FAF685 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF685

18.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF685	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF685	1.00	1.13	18.59	18.59
#FFFFFF	1.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEE7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF38A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE9DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F1F1F1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf685;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 246, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.3% 0.136 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef9ab',
    500: '#faf685',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf685;
$custom-light: #fef9ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf685",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 246,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.949,
    "s": 92.126,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95327,
    "c": 0.13552,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.87929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF685

secondary

#4B50D8

accent

#08E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF7

border

#D7D7D0

text

#181710

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF685

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

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