#FAF875#FAF875

#FAF875 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.887; OKLCH L 95.5% C 0.153 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF875
RGB	rgb(250, 248, 117)
HSL	hsl(59, 93%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(59, 53%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 53.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.47, -15.99, 62.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.47, 64.16, 104.43°)
OKLab	oklab(95.54% -0.0476 0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(95.54% 0.153 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(76.2047, 88.7452, 29.9415)
Luminance	0.8874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF875 #7577FA

analogous

#FAB675 #FAF875 #B9FA75

triadic

#FAF875 #75FAF8 #F875FA

tetradic

#FAF875 #75FAB6 #7577FA #FA75B9

square

#FAF875 #75FAB6 #7577FA #FA75B9

split-complementary

#FAF875 #75B9FA #B675FA

monochromatic

#ECE909 #F8F53A #FAF875 #FCFBB0 #FEFEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.12

#FAF875 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.75

#FAF875 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF875

18.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF875	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF875	1.00	1.12	18.75	18.75
#FFFFFF	1.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEF68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF47C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEADB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F2F2F2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf875;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 248, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.5% 0.153 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fefaa0',
    500: '#faf875',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf875;
$custom-light: #fefaa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf875",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.098,
    "s": 93.007,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95544,
    "c": 0.15259,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.88743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF875

secondary

#3D3FD6

accent

#03E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFFF5

border

#D7D7CF

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF875

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

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