#FAED64#FAED64
#FAED64 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.818; OKLCH L 93.1% C 0.156 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAED64 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 237, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 94%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 60%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 60%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.49, -11.83, 66.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.49, 67.20, 100.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.12% -0.0375 0.1516) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.12% 0.156 103.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.0113, 81.8151, 24.0528) |
| Luminance | 0.8181 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 0.33
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 1.65
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 2.88
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.80
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 3.95
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 4.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAED64 #6471FA
analogous
#FAA264 #FAED64 #BCFA64
triadic
#FAED64 #64FAED #ED64FA
tetradic
#FAED64 #64FAA2 #6471FA #FA64BC
square
#FAED64 #64FAA2 #6471FA #FA64BC
split-complementary
#FAED64 #64BCFA #A264FA
monochromatic
#DCCA07 #F8E629 #FAED64 #FCF49F #FEFBDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.21
#FAED64 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.36
#FAED64 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAED64
17.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAED64 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAED64 | 1.00 | 1.21 | 17.36 | 17.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFE654
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFED6C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDED0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E9E9E9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faed64; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 237, 100); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.1% 0.156 103.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fff295',
500: '#faed64',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faed64; $custom-light: #fff295; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faed64",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 237,
"b": 100
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.8,
"s": 93.75,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93122,
"c": 0.15615,
"h": 103.9
},
"luminance": 0.81812
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAED64
secondary
#2E3DD4
accent
#14E600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86857F