#FAE375#FAE375

#FAE375 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.765; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.133 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAE375
RGB	rgb(250, 227, 117)
HSL	hsl(50, 93%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(50, 53%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 53.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.11, -5.62, 55.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.11, 56.19, 95.74°)
OKLab	oklab(91.29% -0.0179 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(91.29% 0.133 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(70.1068, 76.5494, 27.9088)
Luminance	0.7655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAE375 #758CFA

analogous

#FAA175 #FAE375 #CFFA75

triadic

#FAE375 #75FAE3 #E375FA

tetradic

#FAE375 #75FAA1 #758CFA #FA75CF

square

#FAE375 #75FAA1 #758CFA #FA75CF

split-complementary

#FAE375 #75CFFA #A175FA

monochromatic

#ECC509 #F8D73A #FAE375 #FCEFB0 #FEF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#FAE375 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.31

#FAE375 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAE375

16.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAE375	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAE375	1.00	1.29	16.31	16.31
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DE6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE67A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD5CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fae375;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 227, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.133 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feeb9f',
    500: '#fae375',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fae375;
$custom-light: #feeb9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fae375",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.624,
    "s": 93.007,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91287,
    "c": 0.13271,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.76547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAE375

secondary

#3D58D6

accent

#28E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAE375

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

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