#FAEB95#FAEB95

#FAEB95 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.819; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.108 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEB95
RGB	rgb(250, 235, 149)
HSL	hsl(51, 91%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(51, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 40.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.54, -6.70, 43.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.54, 44.03, 98.75°)
OKLab	oklab(93.33% -0.0179 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(93.33% 0.108 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(74.5590, 81.9128, 40.3112)
Luminance	0.8191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEB95 #95A4FA

analogous

#FAB895 #FAEB95 #D6FA95

triadic

#FAEB95 #95FAEB #EB95FA

tetradic

#FAEB95 #95FAB8 #95A4FA #FA95D6

square

#FAEB95 #95FAB8 #95A4FA #FA95D6

split-complementary

#FAEB95 #95D6FA #B895FA

monochromatic

#F4D520 #F7E05B #FAEB95 #FDF6CF #FEF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#FAEB95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.38

#FAEB95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEB95

17.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEB95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEB95	1.00	1.21	17.38	17.38
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE68E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEC98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faeb95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 235, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.108 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf1b5',
    500: '#faeb95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faeb95;
$custom-light: #fdf1b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faeb95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.089,
    "s": 90.991,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93334,
    "c": 0.10769,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.81911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEB95

secondary

#596CDA

accent

#22E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181611

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEB95

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

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