#FAED72#FAED72

#FAED72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.821; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.144 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAED72
RGB	rgb(250, 237, 114)
HSL	hsl(54, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(54, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 54.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.62, -10.84, 60.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.62, 61.17, 100.21°)
OKLab	oklab(93.27% -0.0332 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(93.27% 0.144 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(72.7481, 82.1098, 27.9330)
Luminance	0.8211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAED72 #727FFA

analogous

#FAA972 #FAED72 #C3FA72

triadic

#FAED72 #72FAED #ED72FA

tetradic

#FAED72 #72FAA9 #727FFA #FA72C3

square

#FAED72 #72FAA9 #727FFA #FA72C3

split-complementary

#FAED72 #72C3FA #A972FA

monochromatic

#E9D408 #F8E537 #FAED72 #FCF5AD #FEFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#FAED72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.42

#FAED72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAED72

17.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAED72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAED72	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)

#FFE666

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFED78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faed72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 237, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.144 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff29e',
    500: '#faed72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faed72;
$custom-light: #fff29e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faed72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.265,
    "s": 93.151,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93267,
    "c": 0.14435,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.82107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAED72

secondary

#3B49D6

accent

#16E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAED72

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

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