#FAFA60#FAFA60

#FAFA60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.895; OKLCH L 95.8% C 0.172 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAFA60
RGB	rgb(250, 250, 96)
HSL	hsl(60, 94%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(60, 62%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 61.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.81, -18.41, 71.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.81, 73.69, 104.46°)
OKLab	oklab(95.75% -0.0566 0.1621)
OKLCH	oklch(95.75% 0.172 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(75.7236, 89.5418, 24.3585)
Luminance	0.8954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAFA60 #6060FA

analogous

#FAAD60 #FAFA60 #ADFA60

triadic

#FAFA60 #60FAFA #FA60FA

tetradic

#FAFA60 #60FAAD #6060FA #FA60AD

square

#FAFA60 #60FAAD #6060FA #FA60AD

split-complementary

#FAFA60 #60ADFA #AD60FA

monochromatic

#D9D907 #F8F825 #FAFA60 #FCFC9B #FEFED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.11

#FAFA60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.91

#FAFA60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAFA60

18.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAFA60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAFA60	1.00	1.11	18.91	18.91
#FFFFFF	1.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF04D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF56A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEBDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F3F3F3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fafa60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 250, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.8% 0.172 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fffb94',
    500: '#fafa60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fafa60;
$custom-light: #fffb94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fafa60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 250,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 93.902,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9575,
    "c": 0.17165,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.8954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAFA60

secondary

#2C2CD3

accent

#00E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFFF5

border

#D7D7CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAFA60

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

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