#FAED7E#FAED7E
#FAED7E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.824; OKLCH L 93.4% C 0.133 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAED7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 237, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 93%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 50%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 49.6%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.75, -9.87, 54.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.75, 55.73, 100.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.41% -0.0291 0.13) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.41% 0.133 102.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.4765, 82.4011, 31.7692) |
| Luminance | 0.8240 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 1.60
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 2.80
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.94
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.15
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.41
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 3.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAED7E #7E8BFA
analogous
#FAAF7E #FAED7E #C9FA7E
triadic
#FAED7E #7EFAED #ED7EFA
tetradic
#FAED7E #7EFAAF #7E8BFA #FA7EC9
square
#FAED7E #7EFAAF #7E8BFA #FA7EC9
split-complementary
#FAED7E #7EC9FA #AF7EFA
monochromatic
#F4DC09 #F8E543 #FAED7E #FCF5B9 #FEFBE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.20
#FAED7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.48
#FAED7E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAED7E
17.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAED7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAED7E | 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)
#FEE774
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFED83
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE0D3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EAEAEA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faed7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 237, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.4% 0.133 102.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fef2a6',
500: '#faed7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faed7e; $custom-light: #fef2a6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faed7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 237,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.71,
"s": 92.537,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9341,
"c": 0.13323,
"h": 102.6
},
"luminance": 0.82399
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAED7E
secondary
#4554D7
accent
#18E600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF6
border
#D7D6D0
text
#18160F
muted
#868580