#FAFD72#FAFD72

#FAFD72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.918; OKLCH L 96.5% C 0.160 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAFD72
RGB	rgb(250, 253, 114)
HSL	hsl(61, 97%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(61, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 54.9%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.73, -18.63, 64.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.73, 67.51, 106.02°)
OKLab	oklab(96.54% -0.0554 0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(96.54% 0.16 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(77.5889, 91.7913, 29.5466)
Luminance	0.9179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAFD72 #7572FD

analogous

#FDBB72 #FAFD72 #B5FD72

triadic

#FAFD72 #72FAFD #FD72FA

tetradic

#FAFD72 #72FDBB #7572FD #FD72B5

square

#FAFD72 #72FDBB #7572FD #FD72B5

split-complementary

#FAFD72 #72B5FD #BB72FD

monochromatic

#ECF103 #F8FC36 #FAFD72 #FCFEAE #FEFFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.08

#FAFD72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.36

#FAFD72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAFD72

19.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAFD72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAFD72	1.00	1.08	19.36	19.36
#FFFFFF	1.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF363

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF87A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEFDF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F6F6F6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fafd72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 253, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.5% 0.160 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fffd9f',
    500: '#fafd72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fafd72;
$custom-light: #fffd9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fafd72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 253,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.295,
    "s": 97.203,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9654,
    "c": 0.16043,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.91789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAFD72

secondary

#3D3AD9

accent

#00E605

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFFF5

border

#D7D7CF

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAFD72

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

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