#FAEC92#FAEC92
#FAEC92 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.824; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.112 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAEC92 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 236, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 91%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 42%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 41.6%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.75, -7.51, 45.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.75, 45.88, 99.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.49% -0.0205 0.11) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.49% 0.112 100.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(74.6097, 82.3925, 39.1617) |
| Luminance | 0.8239 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 1.52
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 1.81
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 2.53
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 4.30
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.51
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAEC92 #92A0FA
analogous
#FAB892 #FAEC92 #D4FA92
triadic
#FAEC92 #92FAEC #EC92FA
tetradic
#FAEC92 #92FAB8 #92A0FA #FA92D4
square
#FAEC92 #92FAB8 #92A0FA #FA92D4
split-complementary
#FAEC92 #92D4FA #B892FA
monochromatic
#F5D81D #F7E257 #FAEC92 #FDF6CD #FEFAE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.20
#FAEC92 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.48
#FAEC92 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAEC92
17.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAEC92 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAEC92 | 1.00 | 1.20 | 17.48 | 17.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FCE78B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFED96
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE0D6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EAEAEA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faec92; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 236, 146); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.112 100.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdf2b3',
500: '#faec92',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faec92; $custom-light: #fdf2b3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faec92",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 236,
"b": 146
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.923,
"s": 91.228,
"l": 77.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93488,
"c": 0.11189,
"h": 100.6
},
"luminance": 0.8239
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAEC92
secondary
#5668DA
accent
#1FE600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF8
border
#D7D6D1
text
#181611
muted
#868581