#FAE484#FAE484

#FAE484 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.775; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.119 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAE484
RGB	rgb(250, 228, 132)
HSL	hsl(49, 92%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(49, 47%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 47.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.54, -4.85, 49.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.54, 49.56, 95.61°)
OKLab	oklab(91.68% -0.0141 0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(91.68% 0.119 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(71.3347, 77.4794, 33.0228)
Luminance	0.7748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAE484 #849AFA

analogous

#FAA984 #FAE484 #D5FA84

triadic

#FAE484 #84FAE4 #E484FA

tetradic

#FAE484 #84FAA9 #849AFA #FA84D5

square

#FAE484 #84FAA9 #849AFA #FA84D5

split-complementary

#FAE484 #84D5FA #A984FA

monochromatic

#F5CA0E #F8D749 #FAE484 #FCF1BF #FEF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#FAE484 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.50

#FAE484 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAE484

16.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAE484	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAE484	1.00	1.27	16.50	16.50
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E07C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE788

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD7CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fae484;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 228, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.119 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feeca9',
    500: '#fae484',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fae484;
$custom-light: #feeca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fae484",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.814,
    "s": 92.188,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91682,
    "c": 0.11908,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.77477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAE484

secondary

#4A65D8

accent

#2BE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAE484

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

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