#FFFAA8#FFFAA8

#FFFAA8 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.925; OKLCH L 97.1% C 0.102 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFFAA8
RGB	rgb(255, 250, 168)
HSL	hsl(57, 100%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(57, 34%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 34.1%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(97.01, -10.16, 39.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(97.01, 41.26, 104.26°)
OKLab	oklab(97.06% -0.0268 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(97.06% 0.102 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(82.4944, 92.4601, 50.5391)
Luminance	0.9246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFFAA8 #A8ADFF

analogous

#FFCEA8 #FFFAA8 #D8FFA8

triadic

#FFFAA8 #A8FFFA #FAA8FF

tetradic

#FFFAA8 #A8FFCE #A8ADFF #FFA8D8

square

#FFFAA8 #A8FFCE #A8ADFF #FFA8D8

split-complementary

#FFFAA8 #A8D8FF #CEA8FF

monochromatic

#FFF32E #FFF66B #FFFAA8 #FFFDE0 #FFFDE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.08

#FFFAA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.49

#FFFAA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFFAA8

19.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFFAA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFFAA8	1.00	1.08	19.49	19.49
#FFFFFF	1.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF4A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF8AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFF0E5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F6F6F6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fffaa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 250, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(97.1% 0.102 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fffbc2',
    500: '#fffaa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fffaa8;
$custom-light: #fffbc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fffaa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 250,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.552,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.97064,
    "c": 0.10237,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.92458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFFAA8

secondary

#676EE4

accent

#0DE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF9

border

#D7D7D2

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFFAA8

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

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