#FAD65E#FAD65E

#FAD65E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.143 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAD65E
RGB	rgb(250, 214, 94)
HSL	hsl(46, 94%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(46, 62%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 62.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.62, -0.69, 62.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.62, 62.30, 90.63°)
OKLab	oklab(88.45% -0.0063 0.1426)
OKLCH	oklch(88.45% 0.143 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(65.4944, 69.2288, 20.5002)
Luminance	0.6923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAD65E #5E82FA

analogous

#FA885E #FAD65E #D0FA5E

triadic

#FAD65E #5EFAD6 #D65EFA

tetradic

#FAD65E #5EFA88 #5E82FA #FA5ED0

square

#FAD65E #5EFA88 #5E82FA #FA5ED0

split-complementary

#FAD65E #5ED0FA #885EFA

monochromatic

#D7A707 #F8C723 #FAD65E #FCE599 #FEF4D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#FAD65E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.85

#FAD65E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAD65E

14.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAD65E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAD65E	1.00	1.41	14.85	14.85
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD351

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fad65e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 214, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.143 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe290',
    500: '#fad65e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fad65e;
$custom-light: #ffe290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fad65e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 93.976,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88449,
    "c": 0.1427,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.69225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAD65E

secondary

#2B51D1

accent

#35E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAD65E

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

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