#FAFAA3#FAFAA3

#FAFAA3 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.913; OKLCH L 96.6% C 0.108 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAFAA3
RGB	rgb(250, 250, 163)
HSL	hsl(60, 90%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(60, 35%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 34.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.55, -12.61, 41.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.55, 43.65, 106.79°)
OKLab	oklab(96.58% -0.0339 0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(96.58% 0.108 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(80.2216, 91.3410, 48.0478)
Luminance	0.9134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAFAA3 #A3A3FA

analogous

#FACEA3 #FAFAA3 #CEFAA3

triadic

#FAFAA3 #A3FAFA #FAA3FA

tetradic

#FAFAA3 #A3FACE #A3A3FA #FAA3CE

square

#FAFAA3 #A3FACE #A3A3FA #FAA3CE

split-complementary

#FAFAA3 #A3CEFA #CEA3FA

monochromatic

#F4F42F #F7F769 #FAFAA3 #FDFDDD #FDFDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.09

#FAFAA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.27

#FAFAA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAFAA3

19.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAFAA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAFAA3	1.00	1.09	19.27	19.27
#FFFFFF	1.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF39D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF7A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFF0E4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F5F5F5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fafaa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 250, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.6% 0.108 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdfbbf',
    500: '#fafaa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fafaa3;
$custom-light: #fdfbbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fafaa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 250,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 89.691,
    "l": 80.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96583,
    "c": 0.10827,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.9134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAFAA3

secondary

#6565DC

accent

#00E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF9

border

#D7D7D2

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAFAA3

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

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