#FAFFC3#FAFFC3

#FAFFC3 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.958; OKLCH L 98.2% C 0.077 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 20.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAFFC3
RGB	rgb(250, 255, 195)
HSL	hsl(65, 100%, 88%)
HSV	hsv(65, 24%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 23.5%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(98.35, -11.09, 28.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(98.35, 30.31, 111.46°)
OKLab	oklab(98.18% -0.0284 0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(98.18% 0.077 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(85.0343, 95.7849, 65.6279)
Luminance	0.9578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAFFC3 #C8C3FF

analogous

#FFE6C3 #FAFFC3 #DCFFC3

triadic

#FAFFC3 #C3FAFF #FFC3FA

tetradic

#FAFFC3 #C3FFE6 #C8C3FF #FFC3DC

square

#FAFFC3 #C3FFE6 #C8C3FF #FFC3DC

split-complementary

#FAFFC3 #C3DCFF #E6C3FF

monochromatic

#F0FF49 #F5FF86 #FAFFC3 #FCFFE0 #FCFFE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.04

#FAFFC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

20.16

#FAFFC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAFFC3

20.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAFFC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAFFC3	1.00	1.04	20.16	20.16
#FFFFFF	1.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	20.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	20.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF9BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFFBC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFF8EF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#FAFAFA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faffc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 255, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(98.2% 0.077 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcffd5',
    500: '#faffc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faffc3;
$custom-light: #fcffd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faffc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 255,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 88.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9818,
    "c": 0.07688,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.95784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAFFC3

secondary

#877EE8

accent

#00E613

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFFFB

border

#D7D7D4

text

#171814

muted

#858683

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAFFC3

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

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