#FAF87D#FAF87D

#FAF87D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.889; OKLCH L 95.6% C 0.145 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF87D
RGB	rgb(250, 248, 125)
HSL	hsl(59, 93%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(59, 50%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 50%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.56, -15.35, 58.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.56, 60.62, 104.67°)
OKLab	oklab(95.64% -0.0449 0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(95.64% 0.145 108)
XYZ	xyz(76.6953, 88.9414, 32.5254)
Luminance	0.8894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF87D #7D7FFA

analogous

#FAB97D #FAF87D #BDFA7D

triadic

#FAF87D #7DFAF8 #F87DFA

tetradic

#FAF87D #7DFAB9 #7D7FFA #FA7DBD

square

#FAF87D #7DFAB9 #7D7FFA #FA7DBD

split-complementary

#FAF87D #7DBDFA #B97DFA

monochromatic

#F3F009 #F8F542 #FAF87D #FCFBB8 #FEFDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.12

#FAF87D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.79

#FAF87D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF87D

18.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF87D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF87D	1.00	1.12	18.79	18.79
#FFFFFF	1.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF072

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF483

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEBDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F2F2F2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf87d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 248, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.6% 0.145 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fefaa6',
    500: '#faf87d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf87d;
$custom-light: #fefaa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf87d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.04,
    "s": 92.593,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95636,
    "c": 0.14531,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.88939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF87D

secondary

#4446D7

accent

#04E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFFF6

border

#D7D7D0

text

#181710

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF87D

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

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