#FAED81#FAED81

#FAED81 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.825; OKLCH L 93.4% C 0.130 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAED81
RGB	rgb(250, 237, 129)
HSL	hsl(54, 92%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(54, 48%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 48.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.79, -9.61, 53.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.79, 54.34, 100.19°)
OKLab	oklab(93.45% -0.0281 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(93.45% 0.13 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(73.6730, 82.4797, 32.8040)
Luminance	0.8248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAED81 #818EFA

analogous

#FAB181 #FAED81 #CAFA81

triadic

#FAED81 #81FAED #ED81FA

tetradic

#FAED81 #81FAB1 #818EFA #FA81CA

square

#FAED81 #81FAB1 #818EFA #FA81CA

split-complementary

#FAED81 #81CAFA #B181FA

monochromatic

#F5DC0B #F8E546 #FAED81 #FCF5BC #FEFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FAED81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.50

#FAED81 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAED81

17.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAED81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAED81	1.00	1.20	17.50	17.50
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE778

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFED86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faed81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 237, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.4% 0.130 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef2a8',
    500: '#faed81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faed81;
$custom-light: #fef2a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faed81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.554,
    "s": 92.366,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93449,
    "c": 0.13032,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.82477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAED81

secondary

#4857D8

accent

#19E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAED81

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

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