#fffaaf

Color #fffaaf

A vivid, highly saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 8.48 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-100 #fef9c2 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#fffaaf

RGB

rgb(255, 250, 175)

HSL

hsl(56.2, 100%, 84.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(56.2, 31.4%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2%, 31.4%, 0%)

LAB

lab(97.12, -9.34, 36.65)

LCH

lch(97.12, 37.82, 104.3)

OKLCH

oklch(97.2%, 0.0943, 104.8)

HWB

hwb(56.2, 68.6%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#afb4ff

Analogous

#ffd2af

#fffaaf

#dcffaf

Triadic

#fffaaf

#affffa

#faafff

Split-complementary

#fffaaf

#afdcff

#d2afff

Tetradic

#fffaaf

#b4ffaf

#afb4ff

#faafff

Square

#fffaaf

#afffd2

#afb4ff

#ffafdc

Shades

Color #fffaaf mixed toward black.

#fff567

#fff120

#d7c900

#8f8600

#484300

Tints

Color #fffaaf mixed toward white.

#fffbbc

#fffcca

#fffcd7

#fffde4

#fffef2

Tones

Color #fffaaf mixed toward gray.

#f8f4b6

#f2eebc

#ebe8c3

#e4e3ca

#deddd0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

19.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (19.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#fdfdc5 · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#fdfec9 · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#ffd4d7 · ΔE 31.4

Achromatopsia

#f7f7f7 · ΔE 20.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #fffaaf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#fffaaf]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#fffaaf (#fffaaf) is rgb(255, 250, 175) in RGB.

No, #fffaaf is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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