#FAF98D#FAF98D

#FAF98D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.900; OKLCH L 96.0% C 0.131 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF98D
RGB	rgb(250, 249, 141)
HSL	hsl(59, 92%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(59, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 43.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.00, -14.41, 51.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.00, 53.70, 105.56°)
OKLab	oklab(96.05% -0.0407 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(96.05% 0.131 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(78.1092, 90.0002, 38.4513)
Luminance	0.9000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF98D #8D8EFA

analogous

#FAC38D #FAF98D #C5FA8D

triadic

#FAF98D #8DFAF9 #F98DFA

tetradic

#FAF98D #8DFAC3 #8D8EFA #FA8DC5

square

#FAF98D #8DFAC3 #8D8EFA #FA8DC5

split-complementary

#FAF98D #8DC5FA #C38DFA

monochromatic

#F5F318 #F7F652 #FAF98D #FDFCC8 #FEFDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.11

#FAF98D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.00

#FAF98D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF98D

19.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF98D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF98D	1.00	1.11	19.00	19.00
#FFFFFF	1.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF184

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF692

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEDDF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F3F3F3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf98d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 249, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.0% 0.131 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fefbb0',
    500: '#faf98d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf98d;
$custom-light: #fefbb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf98d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.45,
    "s": 91.597,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96046,
    "c": 0.13074,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.89998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF98D

secondary

#5253D9

accent

#02E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF7

border

#D7D7D0

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF98D

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

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