#FAED87#FAED87

#FAED87 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.826; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.124 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAED87
RGB	rgb(250, 237, 135)
HSL	hsl(53, 92%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(53, 46%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 46%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.86, -9.07, 50.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.86, 51.53, 100.14°)
OKLab	oklab(93.53% -0.026 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(93.53% 0.124 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(74.0836, 82.6440, 34.9664)
Luminance	0.8264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAED87 #8794FA

analogous

#FAB387 #FAED87 #CEFA87

triadic

#FAED87 #87FAED #ED87FA

tetradic

#FAED87 #87FAB3 #8794FA #FA87CE

square

#FAED87 #87FAB3 #8794FA #FA87CE

split-complementary

#FAED87 #87CEFA #B387FA

monochromatic

#F5DB11 #F8E44C #FAED87 #FCF6C2 #FEFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FAED87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.53

#FAED87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAED87

17.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAED87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAED87	1.00	1.20	17.53	17.53
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE77E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFED8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faed87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 237, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.124 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef2ac',
    500: '#faed87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faed87;
$custom-light: #fef2ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faed87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.217,
    "s": 92,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93529,
    "c": 0.12433,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.82642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAED87

secondary

#4D5DD8

accent

#1AE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAED87

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

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