#FAEC88#FAEC88

#FAEC88 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.821; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.122 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEC88
RGB	rgb(250, 236, 136)
HSL	hsl(53, 92%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(53, 46%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 45.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.62, -8.48, 49.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.62, 50.66, 99.63°)
OKLab	oklab(93.34% -0.0242 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(93.34% 0.122 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(73.8656, 82.0948, 35.2427)
Luminance	0.8209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEC88 #8896FA

analogous

#FAB388 #FAEC88 #CFFA88

triadic

#FAEC88 #88FAEC #EC88FA

tetradic

#FAEC88 #88FAB3 #8896FA #FA88CF

square

#FAEC88 #88FAB3 #8896FA #FA88CF

split-complementary

#FAEC88 #88CFFA #B388FA

monochromatic

#F5D913 #F8E34D #FAEC88 #FCF5C3 #FEFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#FAEC88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.42

#FAEC88 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEC88

17.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEC88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEC88	1.00	1.21	17.42	17.42
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE680

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFED8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faec88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 236, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.122 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef2ac',
    500: '#faec88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faec88;
$custom-light: #fef2ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faec88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.632,
    "s": 91.935,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93342,
    "c": 0.12234,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.82092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEC88

secondary

#4E5FD9

accent

#1CE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEC88

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

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