#FAEC70#FAEC70

#FAEC70 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.815; OKLCH L 93.0% C 0.145 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEC70
RGB	rgb(250, 236, 112)
HSL	hsl(54, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(54, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 55.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.35, -10.49, 60.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.35, 61.68, 99.80°)
OKLab	oklab(93.04% -0.0324 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(93.04% 0.145 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(72.3468, 81.4873, 27.2438)
Luminance	0.8148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEC70 #707EFA

analogous

#FAA770 #FAEC70 #C3FA70

triadic

#FAEC70 #70FAEC #EC70FA

tetradic

#FAEC70 #70FAA7 #707EFA #FA70C3

square

#FAEC70 #70FAA7 #707EFA #FA70C3

split-complementary

#FAEC70 #70C3FA #A770FA

monochromatic

#E8D108 #F8E435 #FAEC70 #FCF4AB #FEFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#FAEC70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.30

#FAEC70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEC70

17.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEC70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEC70	1.00	1.21	17.30	17.30
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE564

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEC76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDED0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faec70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 236, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.0% 0.145 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff19d',
    500: '#faec70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faec70;
$custom-light: #fff19d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faec70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.913,
    "s": 93.243,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93042,
    "c": 0.14518,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.81485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEC70

secondary

#3949D5

accent

#17E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEC70

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

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