#FAE889#FAE889

#FAE889 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.798; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.118 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAE889
RGB	rgb(250, 232, 137)
HSL	hsl(50, 92%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(50, 45%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 45.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.62, -6.39, 48.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.62, 48.65, 97.55°)
OKLab	oklab(92.55% -0.018 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(92.55% 0.118 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(72.7982, 79.8458, 35.2391)
Luminance	0.7984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAE889 #899BFA

analogous

#FAAF89 #FAE889 #D4FA89

triadic

#FAE889 #89FAE8 #E889FA

tetradic

#FAE889 #89FAAF #899BFA #FA89D4

square

#FAE889 #89FAAF #899BFA #FA89D4

split-complementary

#FAE889 #89D4FA #AF89FA

monochromatic

#F5D114 #F8DD4E #FAE889 #FCF3C4 #FEF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#FAE889 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.97

#FAE889 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAE889

16.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAE889	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAE889	1.00	1.24	16.97	16.97
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E381

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEEA8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fae889;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 232, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.118 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feefad',
    500: '#fae889',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fae889;
$custom-light: #feefad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fae889",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.442,
    "s": 91.87,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92553,
    "c": 0.11754,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.79843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAE889

secondary

#4F65D9

accent

#25E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAE889

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

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