#FAED74#FAED74

#FAED74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.822; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.143 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAED74
RGB	rgb(250, 237, 116)
HSL	hsl(54, 93%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(54, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 53.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.64, -10.68, 59.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.64, 60.28, 100.21°)
OKLab	oklab(93.29% -0.0325 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(93.29% 0.143 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(72.8632, 82.1558, 28.5391)
Luminance	0.8215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAED74 #7481FA

analogous

#FAAA74 #FAED74 #C4FA74

triadic

#FAED74 #74FAED #ED74FA

tetradic

#FAED74 #74FAAA #7481FA #FA74C4

square

#FAED74 #74FAAA #7481FA #FA74C4

split-complementary

#FAED74 #74C4FA #AA74FA

monochromatic

#EBD508 #F8E539 #FAED74 #FCF5AF #FEFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FAED74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.43

#FAED74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAED74

17.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAED74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAED74	1.00	1.20	17.43	17.43
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE668

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFED7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faed74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 237, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.143 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef29f',
    500: '#faed74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faed74;
$custom-light: #fef29f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faed74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.179,
    "s": 93.056,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93289,
    "c": 0.14256,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.82153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAED74

secondary

#3C4BD6

accent

#16E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAED74

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

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