#FAEB90#FAEB90

#FAEB90 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.818; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.113 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEB90
RGB	rgb(250, 235, 144)
HSL	hsl(52, 91%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(52, 42%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 42.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.47, -7.21, 45.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.47, 46.45, 98.93°)
OKLab	oklab(93.26% -0.0198 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(93.26% 0.113 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(74.1684, 81.7566, 38.2538)
Luminance	0.8175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEB90 #909FFA

analogous

#FAB690 #FAEB90 #D4FA90

triadic

#FAEB90 #90FAEB #EB90FA

tetradic

#FAEB90 #90FAB6 #909FFA #FA90D4

square

#FAEB90 #90FAB6 #909FFA #FA90D4

split-complementary

#FAEB90 #90D4FA #B690FA

monochromatic

#F5D61B #F7E055 #FAEB90 #FDF6CB #FEFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#FAEB90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.35

#FAEB90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEB90

17.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEB90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEB90	1.00	1.21	17.35	17.35
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE689

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEC94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faeb90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 235, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.113 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf1b2',
    500: '#faeb90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faeb90;
$custom-light: #fdf1b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faeb90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.509,
    "s": 91.379,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93257,
    "c": 0.11305,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.81754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEB90

secondary

#5567DA

accent

#20E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181611

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEB90

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

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