#FAE37A#FAE37A

#FAE37A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.767; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.128 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAE37A
RGB	rgb(250, 227, 122)
HSL	hsl(49, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(49, 51%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 51.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.17, -5.22, 53.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.17, 53.89, 95.56°)
OKLab	oklab(91.35% -0.0162 0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(91.35% 0.128 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(70.4086, 76.6701, 29.4986)
Luminance	0.7667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAE37A #7A91FA

analogous

#FAA37A #FAE37A #D1FA7A

triadic

#FAE37A #7AFAE3 #E37AFA

tetradic

#FAE37A #7AFAA3 #7A91FA #FA7AD1

square

#FAE37A #7AFAA3 #7A91FA #FA7AD1

split-complementary

#FAE37A #7AD1FA #A37AFA

monochromatic

#F1C709 #F8D73F #FAE37A #FCEFB5 #FEF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#FAE37A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.33

#FAE37A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAE37A

16.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAE37A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAE37A	1.00	1.29	16.33	16.33
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DE71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE67E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD5CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fae37a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 227, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.128 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feeba3',
    500: '#fae37a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fae37a;
$custom-light: #feeba3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fae37a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.219,
    "s": 92.754,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91349,
    "c": 0.12802,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.76667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAE37A

secondary

#415CD7

accent

#29E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAE37A

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

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