#FAFE74#FAFE74

#FAFE74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.925; OKLCH L 96.8% C 0.160 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAFE74
RGB	rgb(250, 254, 116)
HSL	hsl(62, 99%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(62, 54%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 54.3%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(97.01, -18.96, 64.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(97.01, 67.07, 106.42°)
OKLab	oklab(96.77% -0.0561 0.1496)
OKLCH	oklch(96.77% 0.16 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(78.0205, 92.4704, 30.2582)
Luminance	0.9247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAFE74 #7874FE

analogous

#FEBD74 #FAFE74 #B5FE74

triadic

#FAFE74 #74FAFE #FE74FA

tetradic

#FAFE74 #74FEBD #7874FE #FE74B5

square

#FAFE74 #74FEBD #7874FE #FE74B5

split-complementary

#FAFE74 #74B5FE #BD74FE

monochromatic

#EFF602 #F8FE37 #FAFE74 #FCFEB1 #FEFFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.08

#FAFE74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.49

#FAFE74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAFE74

19.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAFE74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAFE74	1.00	1.08	19.49	19.49
#FFFFFF	1.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF466

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF87C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFF0E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F6F6F6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fafe74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 254, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.8% 0.160 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fefea0',
    500: '#fafe74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fafe74;
$custom-light: #fefea0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fafe74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 254,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.739,
    "s": 98.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96767,
    "c": 0.15977,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.92469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAFE74

secondary

#403BDB

accent

#00E607

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFFF5

border

#D7D7CF

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAFE74

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

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