#FAFFC9#FAFFC9

#FAFFC9 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.961; OKLCH L 98.3% C 0.070 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 20.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAFFC9
RGB	rgb(250, 255, 201)
HSL	hsl(66, 100%, 89%)
HSV	hsv(66, 21%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 21.2%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(98.46, -10.26, 25.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(98.46, 27.32, 112.05°)
OKLab	oklab(98.3% -0.026 0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(98.3% 0.07 112)
XYZ	xyz(85.7263, 96.0618, 69.2727)
Luminance	0.9606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAFFC9 #CEC9FF

analogous

#FFE9C9 #FAFFC9 #DFFFC9

triadic

#FAFFC9 #C9FAFF #FFC9FA

tetradic

#FAFFC9 #C9FFE9 #CEC9FF #FFC9DF

square

#FAFFC9 #C9FFE9 #CEC9FF #FFC9DF

split-complementary

#FAFFC9 #C9DFFF #E9C9FF

monochromatic

#EFFF4F #F4FF8C #FAFFC9 #FCFFE0 #FCFFE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.04

#FAFFC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

20.21

#FAFFC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAFFC9

20.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAFFC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAFFC9	1.00	1.04	20.21	20.21
#FFFFFF	1.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	20.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	20.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFFAC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFFBCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFF8F0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#FBFBFB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faffc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 255, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(98.3% 0.070 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcffd9',
    500: '#faffc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faffc9;
$custom-light: #fcffd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faffc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 255,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.556,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 89.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.98304,
    "c": 0.06953,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.96061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAFFC9

secondary

#8D83E9

accent

#00E615

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFFFB

border

#D7D7D4

text

#171814

muted

#858683

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAFFC9

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

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