#FAF877#FAF877

#FAF877 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.888; OKLCH L 95.6% C 0.151 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF877
RGB	rgb(250, 248, 119)
HSL	hsl(59, 93%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(59, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 52.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.49, -15.84, 61.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.49, 63.29, 104.49°)
OKLab	oklab(95.57% -0.0469 0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(95.57% 0.151 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(76.3235, 88.7927, 30.5674)
Luminance	0.8879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF877 #7779FA

analogous

#FAB777 #FAF877 #BBFA77

triadic

#FAF877 #77FAF8 #F877FA

tetradic

#FAF877 #77FAB7 #7779FA #FA77BB

square

#FAF877 #77FAB7 #7779FA #FA77BB

split-complementary

#FAF877 #77BBFA #B777FA

monochromatic

#EEEA09 #F8F53C #FAF877 #FCFBB2 #FEFDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.12

#FAF877 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.76

#FAF877 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF877

18.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF877	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF877	1.00	1.12	18.76	18.76
#FFFFFF	1.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEF6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF47E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEADB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F2F2F2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf877;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 248, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.6% 0.151 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fefaa2',
    500: '#faf877',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf877;
$custom-light: #fefaa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf877",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.084,
    "s": 92.908,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95566,
    "c": 0.15081,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.88791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF877

secondary

#3F41D6

accent

#04E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFFF6

border

#D7D7D0

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF877

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

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