#FAFA8D#FAFA8D

#FAFA8D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.906; OKLCH L 96.3% C 0.132 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAFA8D
RGB	rgb(250, 250, 141)
HSL	hsl(60, 92%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(60, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 43.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.25, -14.90, 52.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.25, 54.14, 105.97°)
OKLab	oklab(96.25% -0.0421 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(96.25% 0.132 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(78.4191, 90.6200, 38.5546)
Luminance	0.9062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAFA8D #8D8DFA

analogous

#FAC48D #FAFA8D #C4FA8D

triadic

#FAFA8D #8DFAFA #FA8DFA

tetradic

#FAFA8D #8DFAC4 #8D8DFA #FA8DC4

square

#FAFA8D #8DFAC4 #8D8DFA #FA8DC4

split-complementary

#FAFA8D #8DC4FA #C48DFA

monochromatic

#F5F518 #F7F752 #FAFA8D #FDFDC8 #FEFEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.10

#FAFA8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.12

#FAFA8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAFA8D

19.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAFA8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAFA8D	1.00	1.10	19.12	19.12
#FFFFFF	1.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF284

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF692

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEEE0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F4F4F4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fafa8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 250, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.3% 0.132 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fefbb0',
    500: '#fafa8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fafa8d;
$custom-light: #fefbb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fafa8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 250,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 91.597,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96251,
    "c": 0.13185,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.90618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAFA8D

secondary

#5252D9

accent

#00E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF7

border

#D7D7D0

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAFA8D

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

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