#FAEBA1#FAEBA1

#FAEBA1 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.823; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.094 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEBA1
RGB	rgb(250, 235, 161)
HSL	hsl(50, 90%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(50, 36%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 35.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.71, -5.40, 37.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.71, 38.17, 98.13°)
OKLab	oklab(93.53% -0.0133 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(93.53% 0.094 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(75.5669, 82.3160, 45.6192)
Luminance	0.8231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEBA1 #A1B0FA

analogous

#FABEA1 #FAEBA1 #DCFAA1

triadic

#FAEBA1 #A1FAEB #EBA1FA

tetradic

#FAEBA1 #A1FABE #A1B0FA #FAA1DC

square

#FAEBA1 #A1FABE #A1B0FA #FAA1DC

split-complementary

#FAEBA1 #A1DCFA #BEA1FA

monochromatic

#F4D22D #F7DF67 #FAEBA1 #FDF7DB #FDF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FAEBA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.46

#FAEBA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEBA1

17.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEBA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEBA1	1.00	1.20	17.46	17.46
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E79C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDEDA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE1D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faeba1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 235, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.094 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf1bd',
    500: '#faeba1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faeba1;
$custom-light: #fdf1bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faeba1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.888,
    "s": 89.899,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93533,
    "c": 0.0944,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.82314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEBA1

secondary

#6478DC

accent

#27E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181612

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEBA1

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

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