#FAEB75#FAEB75

#FAEB75 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.810; OKLCH L 92.9% C 0.140 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEB75
RGB	rgb(250, 235, 117)
HSL	hsl(53, 93%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(53, 53%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 53.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.14, -9.62, 58.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.14, 59.08, 99.37°)
OKLab	oklab(92.9% -0.0293 0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(92.9% 0.14 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(72.3459, 81.0276, 28.6552)
Luminance	0.8103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEB75 #7584FA

analogous

#FAA975 #FAEB75 #C7FA75

triadic

#FAEB75 #75FAEB #EB75FA

tetradic

#FAEB75 #75FAA9 #7584FA #FA75C7

square

#FAEB75 #75FAA9 #7584FA #FA75C7

split-complementary

#FAEB75 #75C7FA #A975FA

monochromatic

#ECD209 #F8E23A #FAEB75 #FCF4B0 #FEFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#FAEB75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.21

#FAEB75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEB75

17.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEB75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEB75	1.00	1.22	17.21	17.21
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE56A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEC7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faeb75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 235, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.9% 0.140 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef1a0',
    500: '#faeb75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faeb75;
$custom-light: #fef1a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faeb75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.233,
    "s": 93.007,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92896,
    "c": 0.13978,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.81025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEB75

secondary

#3D4ED6

accent

#1AE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEB75

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

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