#FAED85#FAED85

#FAED85 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.826; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.126 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAED85
RGB	rgb(250, 237, 133)
HSL	hsl(53, 92%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(53, 47%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 46.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.83, -9.25, 51.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.83, 52.47, 100.16°)
OKLab	oklab(93.5% -0.0267 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(93.5% 0.126 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(73.9441, 82.5882, 34.2318)
Luminance	0.8259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAED85 #8592FA

analogous

#FAB285 #FAED85 #CDFA85

triadic

#FAED85 #85FAED #ED85FA

tetradic

#FAED85 #85FAB2 #8592FA #FA85CD

square

#FAED85 #85FAB2 #8592FA #FA85CD

split-complementary

#FAED85 #85CDFA #B285FA

monochromatic

#F5DC0F #F8E44A #FAED85 #FCF6C0 #FEFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FAED85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.52

#FAED85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAED85

17.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAED85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAED85	1.00	1.20	17.52	17.52
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE77C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFED8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faed85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 237, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.126 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef2aa',
    500: '#faed85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faed85;
$custom-light: #fef2aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faed85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 92.126,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93502,
    "c": 0.12635,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.82586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAED85

secondary

#4B5BD8

accent

#1AE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAED85

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

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