#FAEA86#FAEA86

#FAEA86 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.809; OKLCH L 92.9% C 0.122 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEA86
RGB	rgb(250, 234, 134)
HSL	hsl(52, 92%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(52, 46%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 46.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.08, -7.67, 50.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.08, 50.84, 98.68°)
OKLab	oklab(92.91% -0.022 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(92.91% 0.122 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(73.1522, 80.8933, 34.3102)
Luminance	0.8089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEA86 #8696FA

analogous

#FAB086 #FAEA86 #D0FA86

triadic

#FAEA86 #86FAEA #EA86FA

tetradic

#FAEA86 #86FAB0 #8696FA #FA86D0

square

#FAEA86 #86FAB0 #8696FA #FA86D0

split-complementary

#FAEA86 #86D0FA #B086FA

monochromatic

#F5D610 #F8E04B #FAEA86 #FCF4C1 #FEFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#FAEA86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.18

#FAEA86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEA86

17.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEA86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEA86	1.00	1.22	17.18	17.18
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE57E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEB8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faea86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 234, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.9% 0.122 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef0ab',
    500: '#faea86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faea86;
$custom-light: #fef0ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faea86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.724,
    "s": 92.063,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92912,
    "c": 0.12247,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.80891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEA86

secondary

#4C5FD8

accent

#20E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEA86

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

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