#FAF756#FAF756

#FAF756 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.875; OKLCH L 95.0% C 0.176 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF756
RGB	rgb(250, 247, 86)
HSL	hsl(59, 94%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(59, 66%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 65.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.96, -17.53, 74.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.96, 76.38, 103.27°)
OKLab	oklab(95.05% -0.0551 0.1669)
OKLCH	oklch(95.05% 0.176 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(74.3674, 87.5197, 21.7779)
Luminance	0.8752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF756 #5659FA

analogous

#FAA556 #FAF756 #ABFA56

triadic

#FAF756 #56FAF7 #F756FA

tetradic

#FAF756 #56FAA5 #5659FA #FA56AB

square

#FAF756 #56FAA5 #5659FA #FA56AB

split-complementary

#FAF756 #56ABFA #A556FA

monochromatic

#CFCC06 #F8F41B #FAF756 #FCFA91 #FEFDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.13

#FAF756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.50

#FAF756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF756

18.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF756	1.00	1.13	18.50	18.50
#FFFFFF	1.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFED3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF361

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE8D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F0F0F0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 247, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.0% 0.176 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff98e',
    500: '#faf756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf756;
$custom-light: #fff98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 247,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.902,
    "s": 94.253,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9505,
    "c": 0.17576,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.87517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF756

secondary

#2A2CCB

accent

#04E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFFF4

border

#D7D7CE

text

#18170D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF756

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

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