#FAE576#FAE576

#FAE576 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.777; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.133 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#FAE576
RGBrgb(250, 229, 118)
HSLhsl(50, 93%, 72%)
HSVhsv(50, 53%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 8.4%, 52.8%, 2%)
CIE-LABlab(90.63, -6.55, 56.05)
CIE-LCHlch(90.63, 56.44, 96.66°)
OKLaboklab(91.7% -0.0204 0.1319)
OKLCHoklch(91.7% 0.133 98.8)
XYZxyz(70.7161, 77.6734, 28.4035)
Luminance0.7767 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#FAE576 #768BFA
analogous
#FAA376 #FAE576 #CDFA76
triadic
#FAE576 #76FAE5 #E576FA
tetradic
#FAE576 #76FAA3 #768BFA #FA76CD
square
#FAE576 #76FAA3 #768BFA #FA76CD
split-complementary
#FAE576 #76CDFA #A376FA
monochromatic
#EDC909 #F8DA3B #FAE576 #FCF0B1 #FEF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27
#FAE576 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.53
#FAE576 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAE576
16.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##FAE576#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##FAE5761.001.2716.5316.53
#FFFFFF1.271.0021.0021.00
#00000016.5321.001.001.00
##00000016.5321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7E06C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDE87B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD7CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #fae576;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 229, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.133 98.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feeda0',
    500: '#fae576',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #fae576;
$custom-light: #feeda0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#fae576",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.455,
    "s": 92.958,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.917,
    "c": 0.13348,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.77671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#FAE576
secondary
#3E56D6
accent
#25E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160F
muted
#868480

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#FAE576 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva