#FAE869#FAE869

#FAE869 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.791; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.148 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#FAE869
RGBrgb(250, 232, 105)
HSLhsl(53, 94%, 70%)
HSVhsv(53, 58%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7.2%, 58%, 2%)
CIE-LABlab(91.26, -9.02, 62.64)
CIE-LCHlch(91.26, 63.29, 98.19°)
OKLaboklab(92.16% -0.0289 0.1447)
OKLCHoklch(92.16% 0.148 101.3)
XYZxyz(70.8333, 79.0599, 24.8908)
Luminance0.7906 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#FAE869 #697BFA
analogous
#FAA069 #FAE869 #C3FA69
triadic
#FAE869 #69FAE8 #E869FA
tetradic
#FAE869 #69FAA0 #697BFA #FA69C3
square
#FAE869 #69FAA0 #697BFA #FA69C3
split-complementary
#FAE869 #69C3FA #A069FA
monochromatic
#E1C608 #F8DF2E #FAE869 #FCF1A4 #FEFADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25
#FAE869 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.81
#FAE869 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAE869
16.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##FAE869#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##FAE8691.001.2516.8116.81
#FFFFFF1.251.0021.0021.00
#00000016.8121.001.001.00
##00000016.8121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#FBE25C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE96F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD9CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #fae869;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 232, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.148 101.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffef98',
    500: '#fae869',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #fae869;
$custom-light: #ffef98;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#fae869",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.552,
    "s": 93.548,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92158,
    "c": 0.14759,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.79057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#FAE869
secondary
#3347D4
accent
#1CE600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAE869

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#FAE869 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva