#FAF89A#FAF89A

#FAF89A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.898; OKLCH L 96.0% C 0.116 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF89A
RGB	rgb(250, 248, 154)
HSL	hsl(59, 91%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(59, 38%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 38.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.91, -12.61, 45.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.91, 47.09, 105.53°)
OKLab	oklab(96.03% -0.0345 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(96.03% 0.116 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(78.8256, 89.7936, 43.7451)
Luminance	0.8979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF89A #9A9CFA

analogous

#FAC89A #FAF89A #CCFA9A

triadic

#FAF89A #9AFAF8 #F89AFA

tetradic

#FAF89A #9AFAC8 #9A9CFA #FA9ACC

square

#FAF89A #9AFAC8 #9A9CFA #FA9ACC

split-complementary

#FAF89A #9ACCFA #C89AFA

monochromatic

#F4F025 #F7F460 #FAF89A #FDFCD4 #FEFDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.11

#FAF89A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.96

#FAF89A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF89A

18.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF89A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF89A	1.00	1.11	18.96	18.96
#FFFFFF	1.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF193

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF59E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEDE1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F3F3F3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf89a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 248, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.0% 0.116 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdfab9',
    500: '#faf89a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf89a;
$custom-light: #fdfab9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf89a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.75,
    "s": 90.566,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96034,
    "c": 0.11592,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.89792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF89A

secondary

#5D60DB

accent

#05E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF8

border

#D7D7D1

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF89A

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

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