#FFFAA5#FFFAA5

#FFFAA5 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.923; OKLCH L 97.0% C 0.106 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFFAA5
RGB	rgb(255, 250, 165)
HSL	hsl(57, 100%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(57, 35%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 35.3%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.96, -10.50, 41.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.96, 42.72, 104.23°)
OKLab	oklab(97.01% -0.0279 0.102)
OKLCH	oklch(97.01% 0.106 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(82.2181, 92.3496, 49.0842)
Luminance	0.9235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFFAA5 #A5AAFF

analogous

#FFCDA5 #FFFAA5 #D7FFA5

triadic

#FFFAA5 #A5FFFA #FAA5FF

tetradic

#FFFAA5 #A5FFCD #A5AAFF #FFA5D7

square

#FFFAA5 #A5FFCD #A5AAFF #FFA5D7

split-complementary

#FFFAA5 #A5D7FF #CDA5FF

monochromatic

#FFF32B #FFF768 #FFFAA5 #FFFDE0 #FFFDE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.08

#FFFAA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.47

#FFFAA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFFAA5

19.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFFAA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFFAA5	1.00	1.08	19.47	19.47
#FFFFFF	1.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF49F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF8A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEFE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F6F6F6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fffaa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 250, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(97.0% 0.106 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fffbc0',
    500: '#fffaa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fffaa5;
$custom-light: #fffbc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fffaa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 250,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.667,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.97014,
    "c": 0.10575,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.92348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFFAA5

secondary

#646CE4

accent

#0DE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF9

border

#D7D7D2

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFFAA5

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

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