#FAFA65#FAFA65

#FAFA65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.896; OKLCH L 95.8% C 0.168 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAFA65
RGB	rgb(250, 250, 101)
HSL	hsl(60, 94%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(60, 60%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 59.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.85, -18.09, 69.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.85, 71.70, 104.61°)
OKLab	oklab(95.79% -0.0552 0.1586)
OKLCH	oklch(95.79% 0.168 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(75.9612, 89.6369, 25.6096)
Luminance	0.8963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAFA65 #6565FA

analogous

#FAB065 #FAFA65 #B0FA65

triadic

#FAFA65 #65FAFA #FA65FA

tetradic

#FAFA65 #65FAB0 #6565FA #FA65B0

square

#FAFA65 #65FAB0 #6565FA #FA65B0

split-complementary

#FAFA65 #65B0FA #B065FA

monochromatic

#DDDD07 #F8F82A #FAFA65 #FCFCA0 #FEFEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.11

#FAFA65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.93

#FAFA65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAFA65

18.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAFA65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAFA65	1.00	1.11	18.93	18.93
#FFFFFF	1.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF053

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF56E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEBDB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F3F3F3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fafa65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 250, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.8% 0.168 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fffb97',
    500: '#fafa65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fafa65;
$custom-light: #fffb97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fafa65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 250,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 93.711,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95794,
    "c": 0.16788,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.89635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAFA65

secondary

#2F2FD4

accent

#00E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFFF5

border

#D7D7CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAFA65

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

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