#FAE678#FAE678

#FAE678 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.783; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.132 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#FAE678
RGBrgb(250, 230, 120)
HSLhsl(51, 93%, 73%)
HSVhsv(51, 52%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 8%, 52%, 2%)
CIE-LABlab(90.91, -6.89, 55.45)
CIE-LCHlch(90.91, 55.88, 97.08°)
OKLaboklab(91.93% -0.0212 0.1308)
OKLCHoklch(91.93% 0.132 99.2)
XYZxyz(71.1136, 78.2764, 29.1286)
Luminance0.7827 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#FAE678 #788CFA
analogous
#FAA578 #FAE678 #CDFA78
triadic
#FAE678 #78FAE6 #E678FA
tetradic
#FAE678 #78FAA5 #788CFA #FA78CD
square
#FAE678 #78FAA5 #788CFA #FA78CD
split-complementary
#FAE678 #78CDFA #A578FA
monochromatic
#EFCB09 #F8DB3D #FAE678 #FCF1B3 #FEFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26
#FAE678 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.65
#FAE678 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAE678
16.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##FAE678#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##FAE6781.001.2616.6516.65
#FFFFFF1.261.0021.0021.00
#00000016.6521.001.001.00
##00000016.6521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8E16E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FEE87D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD8CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #fae678;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 230, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.132 99.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feeda1',
    500: '#fae678',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #fae678;
$custom-light: #feeda1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#fae678",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 92.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91925,
    "c": 0.13249,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.78274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#FAE678
secondary
#4057D6
accent
#23E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160F
muted
#868480

Preview Lab

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#FAE678 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva