#FAFDAD#FAFDAD
#FAFDAD is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.936; OKLCH L 97.4% C 0.100 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAFDAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 253, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 95%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 32%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 31.6%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(97.47, -12.92, 38.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(97.47, 40.18, 108.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(97.36% -0.0343 0.0944) |
| OKLCH | oklch(97.36% 0.1 109.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(82.0929, 93.5929, 53.2677) |
| Luminance | 0.9359 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 1.36
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 1.55
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 1.77
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.47
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.49
Cream (survey)
#FFFFC2
ΔE00 3.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAFDAD #B0ADFD
analogous
#FDD8AD #FAFDAD #D2FDAD
triadic
#FAFDAD #ADFAFD #FDADFA
tetradic
#FAFDAD #ADFDD8 #B0ADFD #FDADD2
square
#FAFDAD #ADFDD8 #B0ADFD #FDADD2
split-complementary
#FAFDAD #ADD2FD #D8ADFD
monochromatic
#F3FA36 #F6FC71 #FAFDAD #FDFEE1 #FDFEE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.06
#FAFDAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.72
#FAFDAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAFDAD
19.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAFDAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAFDAD | 1.00 | 1.06 | 19.72 | 19.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF6A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF9B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFF4E8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F8F8F8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fafdad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 253, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(97.4% 0.100 109.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdfec6',
500: '#fafdad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fafdad; $custom-light: #fdfec6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fafdad",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 253,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.25,
"s": 95.238,
"l": 83.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.97362,
"c": 0.10047,
"h": 109.9
},
"luminance": 0.93592
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAFDAD
secondary
#716CE2
accent
#00E609
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFFF9
border
#D7D7D2
text
#181713
muted
#868582