#FAEC89#FAEC89

#FAEC89 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.821; OKLCH L 93.4% C 0.121 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEC89
RGB	rgb(250, 236, 137)
HSL	hsl(53, 92%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(53, 45%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 45.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.63, -8.39, 49.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.63, 50.19, 99.62°)
OKLab	oklab(93.36% -0.0238 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(93.36% 0.121 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(73.9370, 82.1234, 35.6187)
Luminance	0.8212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEC89 #8997FA

analogous

#FAB389 #FAEC89 #D0FA89

triadic

#FAEC89 #89FAEC #EC89FA

tetradic

#FAEC89 #89FAB3 #8997FA #FA89D0

square

#FAEC89 #89FAB3 #8997FA #FA89D0

split-complementary

#FAEC89 #89D0FA #B389FA

monochromatic

#F5D914 #F8E34E #FAEC89 #FCF5C4 #FEFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#FAEC89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.42

#FAEC89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEC89

17.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEC89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEC89	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)

#FCE681

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFED8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faec89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 236, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.4% 0.121 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef2ad',
    500: '#faec89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faec89;
$custom-light: #fef2ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faec89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.566,
    "s": 91.87,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93356,
    "c": 0.12132,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.82121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEC89

secondary

#4F60D9

accent

#1CE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEC89

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

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