#FAE888#FAE888

#FAE888 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.798; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.119 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAE888
RGB	rgb(250, 232, 136)
HSL	hsl(51, 92%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(51, 46%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 45.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.60, -6.48, 48.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.60, 49.13, 97.58°)
OKLab	oklab(92.54% -0.0184 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(92.54% 0.119 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(72.7268, 79.8173, 34.8631)
Luminance	0.7982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAE888 #889AFA

analogous

#FAAF88 #FAE888 #D3FA88

triadic

#FAE888 #88FAE8 #E888FA

tetradic

#FAE888 #88FAAF #889AFA #FA88D3

square

#FAE888 #88FAAF #889AFA #FA88D3

split-complementary

#FAE888 #88D3FA #AF88FA

monochromatic

#F5D113 #F8DD4D #FAE888 #FCF3C3 #FEF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#FAE888 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.96

#FAE888 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAE888

16.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAE888	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAE888	1.00	1.24	16.96	16.96
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E380

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEEA8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fae888;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 232, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.119 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feefac',
    500: '#fae888',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fae888;
$custom-light: #feefac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fae888",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 91.935,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92539,
    "c": 0.11857,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.79815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAE888

secondary

#4E64D9

accent

#24E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAE888

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

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