#FAEA73#FAEA73

#FAEA73 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.804; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.141 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEA73
RGB	rgb(250, 234, 115)
HSL	hsl(53, 93%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(53, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 54%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.87, -9.28, 58.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.87, 59.60, 98.95°)
OKLab	oklab(92.67% -0.0286 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(92.67% 0.141 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(71.9440, 80.4100, 27.9473)
Luminance	0.8041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEA73 #7383FA

analogous

#FAA773 #FAEA73 #C7FA73

triadic

#FAEA73 #73FAEA #EA73FA

tetradic

#FAEA73 #73FAA7 #7383FA #FA73C7

square

#FAEA73 #73FAA7 #7383FA #FA73C7

split-complementary

#FAEA73 #73C7FA #A773FA

monochromatic

#EACF08 #F8E138 #FAEA73 #FCF3AE #FEFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#FAEA73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.08

#FAEA73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEA73

17.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEA73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEA73	1.00	1.23	17.08	17.08
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE468

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEB79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faea73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 234, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.141 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef09e',
    500: '#faea73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faea73;
$custom-light: #fef09e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faea73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.889,
    "s": 93.103,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92671,
    "c": 0.14068,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.80407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEA73

secondary

#3B4ED6

accent

#1BE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEA73

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

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