#FAFE79#FAFE79

#FAFE79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.926; OKLCH L 96.8% C 0.155 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAFE79
RGB	rgb(250, 254, 121)
HSL	hsl(62, 99%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(62, 52%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 52.4%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(97.06, -18.58, 62.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(97.06, 64.91, 106.63°)
OKLab	oklab(96.82% -0.0545 0.1455)
OKLCH	oklch(96.82% 0.155 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(78.3192, 92.5898, 31.8314)
Luminance	0.9259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAFE79 #7D79FE

analogous

#FEC079 #FAFE79 #B7FE79

triadic

#FAFE79 #79FAFE #FE79FA

tetradic

#FAFE79 #79FEC0 #7D79FE #FE79B7

square

#FAFE79 #79FEC0 #7D79FE #FE79B7

split-complementary

#FAFE79 #79B7FE #C079FE

monochromatic

#F3FB02 #F8FE3C #FAFE79 #FCFEB6 #FEFFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.08

#FAFE79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.52

#FAFE79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAFE79

19.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAFE79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAFE79	1.00	1.08	19.52	19.52
#FFFFFF	1.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF46C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF980

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFF1E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F7F7F7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fafe79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 254, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.8% 0.155 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fefea3',
    500: '#fafe79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fafe79;
$custom-light: #fefea3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fafe79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 254,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.805,
    "s": 98.519,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96822,
    "c": 0.15538,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.92588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAFE79

secondary

#443FDC

accent

#00E607

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFFF6

border

#D7D7D0

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAFE79

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

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