#FAEE6A#FAEE6A

#FAEE6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.825; OKLCH L 93.4% C 0.152 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEE6A
RGB	rgb(250, 238, 106)
HSL	hsl(55, 94%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(55, 58%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 57.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.80, -11.91, 63.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.80, 65.03, 100.56°)
OKLab	oklab(93.38% -0.0371 0.1476)
OKLCH	oklch(93.38% 0.152 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(72.6028, 82.5162, 25.7357)
Luminance	0.8251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEE6A #6A76FA

analogous

#FAA66A #FAEE6A #BEFA6A

triadic

#FAEE6A #6AFAEE #EE6AFA

tetradic

#FAEE6A #6AFAA6 #6A76FA #FA6ABE

square

#FAEE6A #6AFAA6 #6A76FA #FA6ABE

split-complementary

#FAEE6A #6ABEFA #A66AFA

monochromatic

#E2D008 #F8E72F #FAEE6A #FCF5A5 #FEFCE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FAEE6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.50

#FAEE6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEE6A

17.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEE6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEE6A	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)

#FFE75C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFED71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faee6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 238, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.4% 0.152 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff399',
    500: '#faee6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faee6a;
$custom-light: #fff399;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faee6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 93.506,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93384,
    "c": 0.15218,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.82514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEE6A

secondary

#3441D5

accent

#13E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEE6A

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

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