#FAEB72#FAEB72

#FAEB72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.810; OKLCH L 92.9% C 0.142 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEB72
RGB	rgb(250, 235, 114)
HSL	hsl(53, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(53, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 54.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.11, -9.85, 59.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.11, 60.42, 99.38°)
OKLab	oklab(92.86% -0.0303 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(92.86% 0.142 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(72.1723, 80.9581, 27.7411)
Luminance	0.8096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEB72 #7281FA

analogous

#FAA772 #FAEB72 #C5FA72

triadic

#FAEB72 #72FAEB #EB72FA

tetradic

#FAEB72 #72FAA7 #7281FA #FA72C5

square

#FAEB72 #72FAA7 #7281FA #FA72C5

split-complementary

#FAEB72 #72C5FA #A772FA

monochromatic

#E9D108 #F8E337 #FAEB72 #FCF3AD #FEFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#FAEB72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.19

#FAEB72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEB72

17.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEB72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEB72	1.00	1.22	17.19	17.19
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE466

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEB78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faeb72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 235, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.9% 0.142 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff19e',
    500: '#faeb72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faeb72;
$custom-light: #fff19e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faeb72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.382,
    "s": 93.151,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92862,
    "c": 0.14249,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.80956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEB72

secondary

#3B4CD6

accent

#19E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEB72

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

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