#FAEB76#FAEB76

#FAEB76 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.810; OKLCH L 92.9% C 0.139 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEB76
RGB	rgb(250, 235, 118)
HSL	hsl(53, 93%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(53, 53%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 52.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.15, -9.54, 57.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.15, 58.62, 99.36°)
OKLab	oklab(92.91% -0.029 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(92.91% 0.139 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(72.4050, 81.0512, 28.9665)
Luminance	0.8105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEB76 #7685FA

analogous

#FAA976 #FAEB76 #C7FA76

triadic

#FAEB76 #76FAEB #EB76FA

tetradic

#FAEB76 #76FAA9 #7685FA #FA76C7

square

#FAEB76 #76FAA9 #7685FA #FA76C7

split-complementary

#FAEB76 #76C7FA #A976FA

monochromatic

#EDD309 #F8E23B #FAEB76 #FCF4B1 #FEFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#FAEB76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.21

#FAEB76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEB76

17.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEB76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEB76	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)

#FDE56B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEC7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faeb76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 235, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.9% 0.139 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef1a0',
    500: '#faeb76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faeb76;
$custom-light: #fef1a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faeb76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.182,
    "s": 92.958,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92908,
    "c": 0.13887,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.81049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEB76

secondary

#3E4FD6

accent

#1AE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEB76

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

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