#FAF866#FAF866

#FAF866 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.884; OKLCH L 95.4% C 0.165 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF866
RGB	rgb(250, 248, 102)
HSL	hsl(59, 94%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(59, 59%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 59.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.34, -17.06, 68.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.34, 70.51, 104.00°)
OKLab	oklab(95.39% -0.0522 0.1566)
OKLCH	oklch(95.39% 0.165 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(75.3923, 88.4203, 25.6632)
Luminance	0.8842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF866 #6668FA

analogous

#FAAE66 #FAF866 #B2FA66

triadic

#FAF866 #66FAF8 #F866FA

tetradic

#FAF866 #66FAAE #6668FA #FA66B2

square

#FAF866 #66FAAE #6668FA #FA66B2

split-complementary

#FAF866 #66B2FA #AE66FA

monochromatic

#DEDB07 #F8F52B #FAF866 #FCFBA1 #FEFDDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.12

#FAF866 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.68

#FAF866 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF866

18.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF866	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF866	1.00	1.12	18.68	18.68
#FFFFFF	1.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEF55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF46F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE9D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F2F2F2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf866;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 248, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.4% 0.165 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fffa97',
    500: '#faf866',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf866;
$custom-light: #fffa97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf866",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.189,
    "s": 93.671,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95392,
    "c": 0.1651,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.88418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF866

secondary

#3032D4

accent

#03E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFFF5

border

#D7D7CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF866

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

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