#FAFAA6#FAFAA6
#FAFAA6 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.914; OKLCH L 96.6% C 0.105 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAFAA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 250, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 89%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 34%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 33.6%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(96.59, -12.27, 40.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(96.59, 42.19, 106.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(96.63% -0.0328 0.0996) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96.63% 0.105 108.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(80.4936, 91.4498, 49.4803) |
| Luminance | 0.9145 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 1.41
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 2.29
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 2.33
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 2.37
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 3.50
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAFAA6 #A6A6FA
analogous
#FAD0A6 #FAFAA6 #D0FAA6
triadic
#FAFAA6 #A6FAFA #FAA6FA
tetradic
#FAFAA6 #A6FAD0 #A6A6FA #FAA6D0
square
#FAFAA6 #A6FAD0 #A6A6FA #FAA6D0
split-complementary
#FAFAA6 #A6D0FA #D0A6FA
monochromatic
#F3F332 #F7F76C #FAFAA6 #FDFDE0 #FDFDE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.09
#FAFAA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.29
#FAFAA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAFAA6
19.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAFAA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAFAA6 | 1.00 | 1.09 | 19.29 | 19.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF3A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF7A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFF0E5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F5F5F5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fafaa6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 250, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(96.6% 0.105 108.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdfbc1',
500: '#fafaa6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fafaa6; $custom-light: #fdfbc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fafaa6",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 250,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 89.362,
"l": 81.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.96633,
"c": 0.10488,
"h": 108.2
},
"luminance": 0.91448
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAFAA6
secondary
#6868DC
accent
#00E600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFFF9
border
#D7D7D2
text
#181712
muted
#868582