#FAF76C#FAF76C
#FAF76C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.879; OKLCH L 95.2% C 0.159 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAF76C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 247, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 93%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 57%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 56.8%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(95.13, -16.17, 65.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(95.13, 67.63, 103.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(95.24% -0.049 0.1515) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.24% 0.159 107.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(75.3941, 87.9304, 27.1852) |
| Luminance | 0.8793 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 1.26
Pastel Yellow
#FFFE71
ΔE00 1.42
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 1.45
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 1.62
Light Yellow
#FFFE7A
ΔE00 1.72
Banana (survey)
#FFFF7E
ΔE00 2.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAF76C #6C6FFA
analogous
#FAB06C #FAF76C #B6FA6C
triadic
#FAF76C #6CFAF7 #F76CFA
tetradic
#FAF76C #6CFAB0 #6C6FFA #FA6CB6
square
#FAF76C #6CFAB0 #6C6FFA #FA6CB6
split-complementary
#FAF76C #6CB6FA #B06CFA
monochromatic
#E4DF08 #F8F431 #FAF76C #FCFAA7 #FEFDE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.13
#FAF76C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.59
#FAF76C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAF76C
18.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAF76C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAF76C | 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)
#FFEE5D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF374
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE9D9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F1F1F1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faf76c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 247, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(95.2% 0.159 107.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fff99b',
500: '#faf76c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faf76c; $custom-light: #fff99b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faf76c",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 247,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.732,
"s": 93.421,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.95244,
"c": 0.15927,
"h": 107.9
},
"luminance": 0.87928
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAF76C
secondary
#3539D5
accent
#05E600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFFF5
border
#D7D7CF
text
#18170E
muted
#86857F