#FAFA97#FAFA97

#FAFA97 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.909; OKLCH L 96.4% C 0.121 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAFA97
RGB	rgb(250, 250, 151)
HSL	hsl(60, 91%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(60, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 39.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.38, -13.90, 47.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.38, 49.42, 106.34°)
OKLab	oklab(96.39% -0.0385 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(96.39% 0.121 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(79.1970, 90.9312, 42.6517)
Luminance	0.9093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAFA97 #9797FA

analogous

#FAC897 #FAFA97 #C8FA97

triadic

#FAFA97 #97FAFA #FA97FA

tetradic

#FAFA97 #97FAC8 #9797FA #FA97C8

square

#FAFA97 #97FAC8 #9797FA #FA97C8

split-complementary

#FAFA97 #97C8FA #C897FA

monochromatic

#F4F422 #F7F75D #FAFA97 #FDFDD1 #FEFEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.09

#FAFA97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.19

#FAFA97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAFA97

19.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAFA97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAFA97	1.00	1.09	19.19	19.19
#FFFFFF	1.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF28F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF69B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEFE2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F5F5F5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fafa97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 250, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.4% 0.121 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdfbb7',
    500: '#fafa97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fafa97;
$custom-light: #fdfbb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fafa97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 250,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 90.826,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96394,
    "c": 0.12141,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.9093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAFA97

secondary

#5B5BDA

accent

#00E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF8

border

#D7D7D1

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAFA97

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

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