#FAF693#FAF693
#FAF693 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.883; OKLCH L 95.5% C 0.121 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAF693 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 246, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 91%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 41%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 41.2%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(95.31, -12.35, 48.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(95.31, 49.57, 104.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(95.52% -0.0343 0.1162) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.52% 0.121 106.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(77.6479, 88.3439, 40.5599) |
| Luminance | 0.8834 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 1.95
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 2.46
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 2.55
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 3.32
Pale Yellow
#FFFF84
ΔE00 3.52
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAF693 #9397FA
analogous
#FAC293 #FAF693 #CAFA93
triadic
#FAF693 #93FAF6 #F693FA
tetradic
#FAF693 #93FAC2 #9397FA #FA93CA
square
#FAF693 #93FAC2 #9397FA #FA93CA
split-complementary
#FAF693 #93CAFA #C293FA
monochromatic
#F5EC1E #F7F159 #FAF693 #FDFBCD #FEFDE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.12
#FAF693 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.67
#FAF693 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAF693
18.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAF693 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAF693 | 1.00 | 1.12 | 18.67 | 18.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEF8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF497
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFEADE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F1F1F1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faf693; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 246, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(95.5% 0.121 106.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdf9b4',
500: '#faf693',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faf693; $custom-light: #fdf9b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faf693",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 246,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.67,
"s": 91.15,
"l": 77.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.95522,
"c": 0.12121,
"h": 106.5
},
"luminance": 0.88342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAF693
secondary
#575CDA
accent
#09E600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFFF8
border
#D7D7D1
text
#181711
muted
#868581