#FAEE65#FAEE65

#FAEE65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.824; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.156 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEE65
RGB	rgb(250, 238, 101)
HSL	hsl(55, 94%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(55, 60%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 59.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.76, -12.25, 66.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.76, 67.15, 100.51°)
OKLab	oklab(93.34% -0.0386 0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(93.34% 0.156 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(72.3504, 82.4152, 24.4060)
Luminance	0.8241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEE65 #6571FA

analogous

#FAA465 #FAEE65 #BCFA65

triadic

#FAEE65 #65FAEE #EE65FA

tetradic

#FAEE65 #65FAA4 #6571FA #FA65BC

square

#FAEE65 #65FAA4 #6571FA #FA65BC

split-complementary

#FAEE65 #65BCFA #A465FA

monochromatic

#DDCC07 #F8E72A #FAEE65 #FCF5A0 #FEFBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FAEE65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.48

#FAEE65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEE65

17.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEE65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEE65	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)

#FFE656

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFED6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faee65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 238, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.156 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff396',
    500: '#faee65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faee65;
$custom-light: #fff396;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faee65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.168,
    "s": 93.711,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93335,
    "c": 0.15626,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.82413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEE65

secondary

#2F3DD4

accent

#12E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEE65

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

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