#FAEB8F#FAEB8F

#FAEB8F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.817; OKLCH L 93.2% C 0.114 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEB8F
RGB	rgb(250, 235, 143)
HSL	hsl(52, 91%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(52, 43%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 42.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.45, -7.31, 46.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.45, 46.93, 98.96°)
OKLab	oklab(93.24% -0.0202 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(93.24% 0.114 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(74.0923, 81.7261, 37.8531)
Luminance	0.8172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEB8F #8F9EFA

analogous

#FAB68F #FAEB8F #D3FA8F

triadic

#FAEB8F #8FFAEB #EB8FFA

tetradic

#FAEB8F #8FFAB6 #8F9EFA #FA8FD3

square

#FAEB8F #8FFAB6 #8F9EFA #FA8FD3

split-complementary

#FAEB8F #8FD3FA #B68FFA

monochromatic

#F5D61A #F7E154 #FAEB8F #FDF5CA #FEFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#FAEB8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.34

#FAEB8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEB8F

17.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEB8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEB8F	1.00	1.21	17.34	17.34
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE688

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEC93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faeb8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 235, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.2% 0.114 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf1b1',
    500: '#faeb8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faeb8f;
$custom-light: #fdf1b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faeb8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.589,
    "s": 91.453,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93242,
    "c": 0.11411,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.81724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEB8F

secondary

#5467D9

accent

#20E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181611

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEB8F

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

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