Color

#faf142

#faf142
hex#faf142
rgbrgb(250, 241, 66)
hslhsl(57, 95%, 62%)
oklchoklch(0.937 0.182 106.4)
Closest name: Buttercup Glow (#f1f458)Relative luminance 0.8363

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#424bfa

#fa9542 · #a7fa42

#42faf1 · #f142fa

Split-complementary

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#42a7fa · #9542fa

#42fa95 · #424bfa · #fa42a7

Contrast

#faf142 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.18:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7c7603 as the text (4.72:1)
  • AAA: use #5e5a02 as the text (7.14:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #696969 (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #4d4d4d (7.14:1)
Aaon black
17.73:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #faf142 as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#faf142 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #faf142
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #faf142 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/faf142-bcbea2-4e9bdf-282d1f-f1ede9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md