#FAE674#FAE674

#FAE674 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.782; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.136 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAE674
RGB	rgb(250, 230, 116)
HSL	hsl(51, 93%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(51, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 53.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.86, -7.21, 57.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.86, 57.70, 97.17°)
OKLab	oklab(91.88% -0.0225 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(91.88% 0.136 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(70.8760, 78.1813, 27.8767)
Luminance	0.7818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAE674 #7488FA

analogous

#FAA374 #FAE674 #CBFA74

triadic

#FAE674 #74FAE6 #E674FA

tetradic

#FAE674 #74FAA3 #7488FA #FA74CB

square

#FAE674 #74FAA3 #7488FA #FA74CB

split-complementary

#FAE674 #74CBFA #A374FA

monochromatic

#EBC908 #F8DB39 #FAE674 #FCF1AF #FEFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#FAE674 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.64

#FAE674 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAE674

16.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAE674	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAE674	1.00	1.26	16.64	16.64
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E069

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE879

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD8CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fae674;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 230, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.136 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feed9f',
    500: '#fae674',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fae674;
$custom-light: #feed9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fae674",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.045,
    "s": 93.056,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91876,
    "c": 0.13619,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.78179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAE674

secondary

#3C53D6

accent

#22E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAE674

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

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