#FAE67C#FAE67C
#FAE67C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.784; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.129 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAE67C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 230, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 93%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 50%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 50.4%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.95, -6.55, 53.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.95, 54.03, 96.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.98% -0.0198 0.1272) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.98% 0.129 98.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.3615, 78.3755, 30.4339) |
| Luminance | 0.7837 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.51
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.87
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.91
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.98
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.36
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAE67C #7C90FA
analogous
#FAA77C #FAE67C #CFFA7C
triadic
#FAE67C #7CFAE6 #E67CFA
tetradic
#FAE67C #7CFAA7 #7C90FA #FA7CCF
square
#FAE67C #7CFAA7 #7C90FA #FA7CCF
split-complementary
#FAE67C #7CCFFA #A77CFA
monochromatic
#F2CD09 #F8DB41 #FAE67C #FCF1B7 #FEF9E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.26
#FAE67C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.67
#FAE67C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAE67C
16.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAE67C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAE67C | 1.00 | 1.26 | 16.67 | 16.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8E173
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDE881
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD9CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fae67c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 230, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.129 98.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#feeda4',
500: '#fae67c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fae67c; $custom-light: #feeda4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fae67c",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 230,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.476,
"s": 92.647,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91975,
"c": 0.12869,
"h": 98.9
},
"luminance": 0.78373
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAE67C
secondary
#435BD7
accent
#24E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#18160F
muted
#868480