#FAFA80#FAFA80

#FAFA80 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.903; OKLCH L 96.1% C 0.145 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAFA80
RGB	rgb(250, 250, 128)
HSL	hsl(60, 92%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(60, 49%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 48.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.10, -16.07, 57.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.10, 60.11, 105.51°)
OKLab	oklab(96.08% -0.0467 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(96.08% 0.145 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(77.5080, 90.2556, 33.7560)
Luminance	0.9025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAFA80 #8080FA

analogous

#FABD80 #FAFA80 #BDFA80

triadic

#FAFA80 #80FAFA #FA80FA

tetradic

#FAFA80 #80FABD #8080FA #FA80BD

square

#FAFA80 #80FABD #8080FA #FA80BD

split-complementary

#FAFA80 #80BDFA #BD80FA

monochromatic

#F5F50A #F8F845 #FAFA80 #FCFCBB #FEFEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.10

#FAFA80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.05

#FAFA80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAFA80

19.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAFA80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAFA80	1.00	1.10	19.05	19.05
#FFFFFF	1.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF175

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF686

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEDDE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F4F4F4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fafa80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 250, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.1% 0.145 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fefba8',
    500: '#fafa80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fafa80;
$custom-light: #fefba8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fafa80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 250,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 92.424,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96082,
    "c": 0.14463,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.90254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAFA80

secondary

#4747D7

accent

#00E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF7

border

#D7D7D0

text

#181710

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAFA80

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

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