#FAE382#FAE382
#FAE382 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.769; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.120 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAE382 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 227, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 92%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 48%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 48%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.26, -4.52, 49.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.26, 50.15, 95.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.46% -0.0133 0.1195) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.46% 0.12 96.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.9249, 76.8766, 32.2175) |
| Luminance | 0.7687 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.00
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.28
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.88
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.13
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.51
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAE382 #8299FA
analogous
#FAA782 #FAE382 #D5FA82
triadic
#FAE382 #82FAE3 #E382FA
tetradic
#FAE382 #82FAA7 #8299FA #FA82D5
square
#FAE382 #82FAA7 #8299FA #FA82D5
split-complementary
#FAE382 #82D5FA #A782FA
monochromatic
#F5C90C #F8D647 #FAE382 #FCF0BD #FEF8E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.28
#FAE382 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.37
#FAE382 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAE382
16.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAE382 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAE382 | 1.00 | 1.28 | 16.37 | 16.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4DF7A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE686
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E3E3E3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fae382; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 227, 130); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.120 96.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#feeba8',
500: '#fae382',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fae382; $custom-light: #feeba8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fae382",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 227,
"b": 130
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.5,
"s": 92.308,
"l": 74.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91455,
"c": 0.12023,
"h": 96.4
},
"luminance": 0.76874
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAE382
secondary
#4864D8
accent
#2CE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#181610
muted
#868480