#FAE47B#FAE47B

#FAE47B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.772; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.128 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAE47B
RGB	rgb(250, 228, 123)
HSL	hsl(50, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(50, 51%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 50.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.43, -5.64, 53.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.43, 53.78, 96.02°)
OKLab	oklab(91.56% -0.0173 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(91.56% 0.128 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(70.7452, 77.2436, 29.9181)
Luminance	0.7724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAE47B #7B91FA

analogous

#FAA47B #FAE47B #D1FA7B

triadic

#FAE47B #7BFAE4 #E47BFA

tetradic

#FAE47B #7BFAA4 #7B91FA #FA7BD1

square

#FAE47B #7BFAA4 #7B91FA #FA7BD1

split-complementary

#FAE47B #7BD1FA #A47BFA

monochromatic

#F1C909 #F8D840 #FAE47B #FCF0B6 #FEF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#FAE47B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.45

#FAE47B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAE47B

16.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAE47B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAE47B	1.00	1.28	16.45	16.45
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DF72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE77F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD7CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fae47b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 228, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.128 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feeca3',
    500: '#fae47b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fae47b;
$custom-light: #feeca3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fae47b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.606,
    "s": 92.701,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91562,
    "c": 0.12792,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.77241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAE47B

secondary

#425CD7

accent

#28E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAE47B

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

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