#FAE385#FAE385

#FAE385 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.770; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.117 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAE385
RGB	rgb(250, 227, 133)
HSL	hsl(48, 92%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(48, 47%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 46.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.30, -4.25, 48.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.30, 48.73, 95.01°)
OKLab	oklab(91.5% -0.0122 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(91.5% 0.117 96)
XYZ	xyz(71.1292, 76.9583, 33.2935)
Luminance	0.7696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAE385 #859CFA

analogous

#FAA885 #FAE385 #D7FA85

triadic

#FAE385 #85FAE3 #E385FA

tetradic

#FAE385 #85FAA8 #859CFA #FA85D7

square

#FAE385 #85FAA8 #859CFA #FA85D7

split-complementary

#FAE385 #85D7FA #A885FA

monochromatic

#F5C80F #F8D64A #FAE385 #FCF0C0 #FEF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#FAE385 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.39

#FAE385 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAE385

16.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAE385	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAE385	1.00	1.28	16.39	16.39
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DF7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE789

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fae385;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 227, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.117 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feebaa',
    500: '#fae385',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fae385;
$custom-light: #feebaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fae385",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.205,
    "s": 92.126,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91497,
    "c": 0.11722,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.76956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAE385

secondary

#4B67D8

accent

#2DE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAE385

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

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