#FAE282#FAE282

#FAE282 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.763; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.119 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAE282
RGB	rgb(250, 226, 130)
HSL	hsl(48, 92%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(48, 48%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 48%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.01, -4.02, 49.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.01, 49.80, 94.63°)
OKLab	oklab(91.26% -0.0119 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(91.26% 0.119 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(70.6521, 76.3312, 32.1266)
Luminance	0.7633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAE282 #829AFA

analogous

#FAA682 #FAE282 #D6FA82

triadic

#FAE282 #82FAE2 #E282FA

tetradic

#FAE282 #82FAA6 #829AFA #FA82D6

square

#FAE282 #82FAA6 #829AFA #FA82D6

split-complementary

#FAE282 #82D6FA #A682FA

monochromatic

#F5C70C #F8D447 #FAE282 #FCF0BD #FEF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#FAE282 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.27

#FAE282 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAE282

16.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAE282	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAE282	1.00	1.29	16.27	16.27
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DE7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE686

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD5CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fae282;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 226, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.119 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feeaa8',
    500: '#fae282',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fae282;
$custom-light: #feeaa8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fae282",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 92.308,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91256,
    "c": 0.1194,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.76328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAE282

secondary

#4865D8

accent

#2EE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAE282

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

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