#FAFFAF#FAFFAF
#FAFFAF is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.949; OKLCH L 97.8% C 0.101 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAFFAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 255, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 100%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 31%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2%, 0%, 31.4%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(98.01, -13.66, 37.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(98.01, 40.16, 109.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(97.8% -0.0363 0.0939) |
| OKLCH | oklch(97.8% 0.101 111.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(82.9225, 94.9403, 54.5061) |
| Luminance | 0.9494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 1.73
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 1.86
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 2.02
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.44
Cream (survey)
#FFFFC2
ΔE00 3.77
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAFFAF #B4AFFF
analogous
#FFDCAF #FAFFAF #D2FFAF
triadic
#FAFFAF #AFFAFF #FFAFFA
tetradic
#FAFFAF #AFFFDC #B4AFFF #FFAFD2
square
#FAFFAF #AFFFDC #B4AFFF #FFAFD2
split-complementary
#FAFFAF #AFD2FF #DCAFFF
monochromatic
#F2FF35 #F6FF72 #FAFFAF #FDFFE0 #FDFFE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.05
#FAFFAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.99
#FAFFAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAFFAF
19.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAFFAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAFFAF | 1.00 | 1.05 | 19.99 | 19.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF8A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFFBB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFF6EA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F9F9F9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faffaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 255, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(97.8% 0.101 111.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdffc7',
500: '#faffaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faffaf; $custom-light: #fdffc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faffaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 255,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.75,
"s": 100,
"l": 84.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.97802,
"c": 0.10062,
"h": 111.1
},
"luminance": 0.94939
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAFFAF
secondary
#746DE5
accent
#00E60E
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFFF9
border
#D7D7D2
text
#181813
muted
#868682