#FAE682#FAE682

#FAE682 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.785; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.123 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAE682
RGB	rgb(250, 230, 130)
HSL	hsl(50, 92%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(50, 48%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 48%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.02, -6.03, 50.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.02, 51.23, 96.76°)
OKLab	oklab(92.05% -0.0177 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(92.05% 0.123 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(71.7525, 78.5320, 32.4934)
Luminance	0.7853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAE682 #8296FA

analogous

#FAAA82 #FAE682 #D2FA82

triadic

#FAE682 #82FAE6 #E682FA

tetradic

#FAE682 #82FAAA #8296FA #FA82D2

square

#FAE682 #82FAAA #8296FA #FA82D2

split-complementary

#FAE682 #82D2FA #AA82FA

monochromatic

#F5CE0C #F8DA47 #FAE682 #FCF2BD #FEF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#FAE682 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.71

#FAE682 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAE682

16.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAE682	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAE682	1.00	1.26	16.71	16.71
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E17A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE886

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD9CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fae682;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 230, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.123 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feeda8',
    500: '#fae682',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fae682;
$custom-light: #feeda8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fae682",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 92.308,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92054,
    "c": 0.12283,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.78529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAE682

secondary

#4860D8

accent

#26E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAE682

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

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