#FAFE5E#FAFE5E

#FAFE5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.920; OKLCH L 96.6% C 0.177 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAFE5E
RGB	rgb(250, 254, 94)
HSL	hsl(62, 99%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(62, 63%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 63%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.83, -20.44, 73.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.83, 76.02, 105.60°)
OKLab	oklab(96.56% -0.0625 0.1657)
OKLCH	oklch(96.56% 0.177 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(76.8889, 92.0177, 24.2984)
Luminance	0.9202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAFE5E #625EFE

analogous

#FEB25E #FAFE5E #AAFE5E

triadic

#FAFE5E #5EFAFE #FE5EFA

tetradic

#FAFE5E #5EFEB2 #625EFE #FE5EAA

square

#FAFE5E #5EFEB2 #625EFE #FE5EAA

split-complementary

#FAFE5E #5EAAFE #B25EFE

monochromatic

#DBE001 #F8FE21 #FAFE5E #FCFE9B #FEFFD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.08

#FAFE5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.40

#FAFE5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAFE5E

19.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAFE5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAFE5E	1.00	1.08	19.40	19.40
#FFFFFF	1.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF349

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF868

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEFDD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F6F6F6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fafe5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 254, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.6% 0.177 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fffe93',
    500: '#fafe5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fafe5e;
$custom-light: #fffe93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fafe5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 254,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.5,
    "s": 98.765,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96561,
    "c": 0.1771,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.92016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAFE5E

secondary

#2D28D8

accent

#00E606

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFFF5

border

#D7D7CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAFE5E

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

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