#FAEE6D#FAEE6D
#FAEE6D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.826; OKLCH L 93.4% C 0.150 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAEE6D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 238, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 93%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 56%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 56.4%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.83, -11.70, 62.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.83, 63.74, 100.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.42% -0.0362 0.1452) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.42% 0.15 104) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.7616, 82.5797, 26.5717) |
| Luminance | 0.8258 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 0.76
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 1.00
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 2.19
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.42
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 3.63
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 3.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAEE6D #6D79FA
analogous
#FAA86D #FAEE6D #BFFA6D
triadic
#FAEE6D #6DFAEE #EE6DFA
tetradic
#FAEE6D #6DFAA8 #6D79FA #FA6DBF
square
#FAEE6D #6DFAA8 #6D79FA #FA6DBF
split-complementary
#FAEE6D #6DBFFA #A86DFA
monochromatic
#E5D208 #F8E732 #FAEE6D #FCF5A8 #FEFCE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.20
#FAEE6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.52
#FAEE6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAEE6D
17.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAEE6D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAEE6D | 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)
#FFE760
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFED74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE0D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EAEAEA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faee6d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 238, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.4% 0.150 104.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fff39b',
500: '#faee6d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faee6d; $custom-light: #fff39b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faee6d",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 238,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.894,
"s": 93.377,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93415,
"c": 0.14965,
"h": 104
},
"luminance": 0.82577
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAEE6D
secondary
#3644D5
accent
#14E600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#18170E
muted
#86857F