#FADE72#FADE72

#FADE72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.131 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FADE72
RGB	rgb(250, 222, 114)
HSL	hsl(48, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(48, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 54.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.82, -3.34, 55.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.82, 55.88, 93.43°)
OKLab	oklab(90.25% -0.0116 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(90.25% 0.131 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(68.5855, 73.7845, 26.5455)
Luminance	0.7378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FADE72 #728EFA

analogous

#FA9A72 #FADE72 #D2FA72

triadic

#FADE72 #72FADE #DE72FA

tetradic

#FADE72 #72FA9A #728EFA #FA72D2

square

#FADE72 #72FA9A #728EFA #FA72D2

split-complementary

#FADE72 #72D2FA #9A72FA

monochromatic

#E9BB08 #F8D037 #FADE72 #FCECAD #FEF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#FADE72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.76

#FADE72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FADE72

15.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FADE72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FADE72	1.00	1.33	15.76	15.76
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DA68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E377

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD0C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fade72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 222, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.131 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe89d',
    500: '#fade72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fade72;
$custom-light: #ffe89d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fade72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.647,
    "s": 93.151,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90253,
    "c": 0.13145,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.73781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FADE72

secondary

#3B5AD6

accent

#2FE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FADE72

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

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