#FAF87A#FAF87A

#FAF87A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.889; OKLCH L 95.6% C 0.148 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF87A
RGB	rgb(250, 248, 122)
HSL	hsl(59, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(59, 51%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 51.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.52, -15.60, 59.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.52, 61.96, 104.58°)
OKLab	oklab(95.6% -0.0459 0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(95.6% 0.148 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(76.5065, 88.8659, 31.5313)
Luminance	0.8886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF87A #7A7CFA

analogous

#FAB87A #FAF87A #BCFA7A

triadic

#FAF87A #7AFAF8 #F87AFA

tetradic

#FAF87A #7AFAB8 #7A7CFA #FA7ABC

square

#FAF87A #7AFAB8 #7A7CFA #FA7ABC

split-complementary

#FAF87A #7ABCFA #B87AFA

monochromatic

#F1ED09 #F8F53F #FAF87A #FCFBB5 #FEFDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.12

#FAF87A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.77

#FAF87A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF87A

18.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF87A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF87A	1.00	1.12	18.77	18.77
#FFFFFF	1.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEF6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF480

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEBDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F2F2F2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf87a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 248, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.6% 0.148 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fefaa4',
    500: '#faf87a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf87a;
$custom-light: #fefaa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf87a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.063,
    "s": 92.754,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95601,
    "c": 0.14809,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.88864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF87A

secondary

#4144D7

accent

#04E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFFF6

border

#D7D7D0

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF87A

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

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