#FAE762#FAE762

#FAE762 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.784; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.152 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#FAE762
RGBrgb(250, 231, 98)
HSLhsl(53, 94%, 68%)
HSVhsv(53, 61%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7.6%, 60.8%, 2%)
CIE-LABlab(90.94, -8.99, 65.31)
CIE-LCHlch(90.94, 65.93, 97.83°)
OKLaboklab(91.89% -0.0296 0.1495)
OKLCHoklch(91.89% 0.152 101.2)
XYZxyz(70.2076, 78.3605, 22.9798)
Luminance0.7836 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#FAE762 #6275FA
analogous
#FA9B62 #FAE762 #C1FA62
triadic
#FAE762 #62FAE7 #E762FA
tetradic
#FAE762 #62FA9B #6275FA #FA62C1
square
#FAE762 #62FA9B #6275FA #FA62C1
split-complementary
#FAE762 #62C1FA #9B62FA
monochromatic
#DBC007 #F8DE27 #FAE762 #FCF09D #FEF9D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26
#FAE762 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.67
#FAE762 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAE762
16.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##FAE762#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##FAE7621.001.2616.6716.67
#FFFFFF1.261.0021.0021.00
#00000016.6721.001.001.00
##00000016.6721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#FBE153
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE969
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD8CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #fae762;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 231, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.152 101.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffee94',
    500: '#fae762',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #fae762;
$custom-light: #ffee94;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#fae762",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 93.827,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91886,
    "c": 0.15243,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.78358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#FAE762
secondary
#2D42D3
accent
#1DE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160D
muted
#86847F

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#FAE762 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva