#FAE47A#FAE47A

#FAE47A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.772; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.129 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAE47A
RGB	rgb(250, 228, 122)
HSL	hsl(50, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(50, 51%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 51.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.42, -5.72, 53.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.42, 54.24, 96.05°)
OKLab	oklab(91.55% -0.0176 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(91.55% 0.129 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(70.6829, 77.2187, 29.5901)
Luminance	0.7722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAE47A #7A90FA

analogous

#FAA47A #FAE47A #D0FA7A

triadic

#FAE47A #7AFAE4 #E47AFA

tetradic

#FAE47A #7AFAA4 #7A90FA #FA7AD0

square

#FAE47A #7AFAA4 #7A90FA #FA7AD0

split-complementary

#FAE47A #7AD0FA #A47AFA

monochromatic

#F1C909 #F8D83F #FAE47A #FCF0B5 #FEF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#FAE47A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.44

#FAE47A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAE47A

16.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAE47A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAE47A	1.00	1.28	16.44	16.44
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DF71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE77F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fae47a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 228, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.129 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feeca3',
    500: '#fae47a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fae47a;
$custom-light: #feeca3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fae47a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.688,
    "s": 92.754,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91549,
    "c": 0.12887,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.77216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAE47A

secondary

#415BD7

accent

#27E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAE47A

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

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