#FAFC8E#FAFC8E
#FAFC8E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.919; OKLCH L 96.7% C 0.133 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAFC8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 252, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 95%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 44%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.8%, 0%, 43.7%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(96.78, -15.77, 52.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(96.78, 54.55, 106.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(96.67% -0.0446 0.1254) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96.67% 0.133 109.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(79.1186, 91.8994, 39.1565) |
| Luminance | 0.9190 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 1.83
Pale Yellow
#FFFF84
ΔE00 1.90
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 1.99
Butter
#FFFF81
ΔE00 2.23
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 2.38
Banana (survey)
#FFFF7E
ΔE00 2.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAFC8E #908EFC
analogous
#FCC78E #FAFC8E #C3FC8E
triadic
#FAFC8E #8EFAFC #FC8EFA
tetradic
#FAFC8E #8EFCC7 #908EFC #FC8EC3
square
#FAFC8E #8EFCC7 #908EFC #FC8EC3
split-complementary
#FAFC8E #8EC3FC #C78EFC
monochromatic
#F5F917 #F7FA52 #FAFC8E #FDFECA #FEFEE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.08
#FAFC8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.38
#FAFC8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAFC8E
19.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAFC8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAFC8E | 1.00 | 1.08 | 19.38 | 19.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF485
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF893
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFF0E2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F6F6F6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fafc8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 252, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(96.7% 0.133 109.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fefdb1',
500: '#fafc8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fafc8e; $custom-light: #fefdb1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fafc8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 252,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.091,
"s": 94.828,
"l": 77.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.96673,
"c": 0.13306,
"h": 109.6
},
"luminance": 0.91898
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAFC8E
secondary
#5552DC
accent
#00E604
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFFF8
border
#D7D7D1
text
#181711
muted
#868581