#FAF87F#FAF87F

#FAF87F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.890; OKLCH L 95.7% C 0.143 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#FAF87F
RGBrgb(250, 248, 127)
HSLhsl(59, 92%, 74%)
HSVhsv(59, 49%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0.8%, 49.2%, 2%)
CIE-LABlab(95.58, -15.18, 57.75)
CIE-LCHlch(95.58, 59.72, 104.73°)
OKLaboklab(95.66% -0.0443 0.1364)
OKLCHoklch(95.66% 0.143 108)
XYZxyz(76.8243, 88.9931, 33.2050)
Luminance0.8899 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#FAF87F #7F81FA
analogous
#FABB7F #FAF87F #BFFA7F
triadic
#FAF87F #7FFAF8 #F87FFA
tetradic
#FAF87F #7FFABB #7F81FA #FA7FBF
square
#FAF87F #7FFABB #7F81FA #FA7FBF
split-complementary
#FAF87F #7FBFFA #BB7FFA
monochromatic
#F5F10A #F8F544 #FAF87F #FCFBBA #FEFDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.12
#FAF87F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.80
#FAF87F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF87F
18.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##FAF87F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##FAF87F1.001.1218.8018.80
#FFFFFF1.121.0021.0021.00
#00000018.8021.001.001.00
##00000018.8021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF074
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF585
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFEBDC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F2F2F2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #faf87f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 248, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.7% 0.143 108.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fefaa7',
    500: '#faf87f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #faf87f;
$custom-light: #fefaa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#faf87f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.024,
    "s": 92.481,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9566,
    "c": 0.14343,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.88991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#FAF87F
secondary
#4648D7
accent
#04E600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFFF6
border
#D7D7D0
text
#181710
muted
#868580

Preview Lab

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#FAF87F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva