#FAEB80#FAEB80

#FAEB80 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.813; OKLCH L 93.0% C 0.129 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEB80
RGB	rgb(250, 235, 128)
HSL	hsl(53, 92%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(53, 49%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 48.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.27, -8.70, 53.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.27, 54.03, 99.27°)
OKLab	oklab(93.03% -0.0256 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(93.03% 0.129 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(73.0310, 81.3016, 32.2637)
Luminance	0.8130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEB80 #808FFA

analogous

#FAAE80 #FAEB80 #CCFA80

triadic

#FAEB80 #80FAEB #EB80FA

tetradic

#FAEB80 #80FAAE #808FFA #FA80CC

square

#FAEB80 #80FAAE #808FFA #FA80CC

split-complementary

#FAEB80 #80CCFA #AE80FA

monochromatic

#F5D80A #F8E245 #FAEB80 #FCF4BB #FEFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#FAEB80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.26

#FAEB80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEB80

17.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEB80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEB80	1.00	1.22	17.26	17.26
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE577

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEC85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDED2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faeb80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 235, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.0% 0.129 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef1a7',
    500: '#faeb80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faeb80;
$custom-light: #fef1a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faeb80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.623,
    "s": 92.424,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93032,
    "c": 0.12938,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.81299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEB80

secondary

#4759D7

accent

#1CE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEB80

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

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