#FADD5D#FADD5D

#FADD5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.148 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FADD5D
RGB	rgb(250, 221, 93)
HSL	hsl(49, 94%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(49, 63%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 62.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.37, -4.29, 64.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.37, 64.77, 93.80°)
OKLab	oklab(89.83% -0.0167 0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(89.83% 0.148 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(67.2596, 72.8304, 20.8687)
Luminance	0.7283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FADD5D #5D7AFA

analogous

#FA8E5D #FADD5D #C9FA5D

triadic

#FADD5D #5DFADD #DD5DFA

tetradic

#FADD5D #5DFA8E #5D7AFA #FA5DC9

square

#FADD5D #5DFA8E #5D7AFA #FA5DC9

split-complementary

#FADD5D #5DC9FA #8E5DFA

monochromatic

#D6B007 #F8D122 #FADD5D #FCE998 #FEF6D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#FADD5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.57

#FADD5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FADD5D

15.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FADD5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FADD5D	1.00	1.35	15.57	15.57
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D84E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E263

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fadd5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 221, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.148 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe790',
    500: '#fadd5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fadd5d;
$custom-light: #ffe790;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fadd5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.917,
    "s": 94.012,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89829,
    "c": 0.14834,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.72827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FADD5D

secondary

#2B49D0

accent

#2AE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FADD5D

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

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