#FAEC94#FAEC94

#FAEC94 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.825; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.110 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEC94
RGB	rgb(250, 236, 148)
HSL	hsl(52, 91%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(52, 41%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 40.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.78, -7.30, 44.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.78, 44.92, 99.36°)
OKLab	oklab(93.52% -0.0197 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(93.52% 0.11 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(74.7666, 82.4552, 39.9882)
Luminance	0.8245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEC94 #94A2FA

analogous

#FAB994 #FAEC94 #D5FA94

triadic

#FAEC94 #94FAEC #EC94FA

tetradic

#FAEC94 #94FAB9 #94A2FA #FA94D5

square

#FAEC94 #94FAB9 #94A2FA #FA94D5

split-complementary

#FAEC94 #94D5FA #B994FA

monochromatic

#F5D71F #F7E25A #FAEC94 #FDF6CE #FEFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FAEC94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.49

#FAEC94 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEC94

17.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEC94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEC94	1.00	1.20	17.49	17.49
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE78D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFED97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE1D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faec94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 236, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.110 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf2b4',
    500: '#faec94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faec94;
$custom-light: #fdf2b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faec94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.765,
    "s": 91.071,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93519,
    "c": 0.10975,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.82453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEC94

secondary

#586ADA

accent

#1FE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181611

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEC94

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

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