#FAEE72#FAEE72

#FAEE72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.827; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.145 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEE72
RGB	rgb(250, 238, 114)
HSL	hsl(55, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(55, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 54.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.88, -11.33, 60.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.88, 61.55, 100.61°)
OKLab	oklab(93.47% -0.0346 0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(93.47% 0.145 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(73.0384, 82.6904, 28.0298)
Luminance	0.8269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEE72 #727EFA

analogous

#FAAA72 #FAEE72 #C2FA72

triadic

#FAEE72 #72FAEE #EE72FA

tetradic

#FAEE72 #72FAAA #727EFA #FA72C2

square

#FAEE72 #72FAAA #727EFA #FA72C2

split-complementary

#FAEE72 #72C2FA #AA72FA

monochromatic

#E9D508 #F8E737 #FAEE72 #FCF5AD #FEFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FAEE72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.54

#FAEE72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEE72

17.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEE72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEE72	1.00	1.20	17.54	17.54
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE766

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFED78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faee72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 238, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.145 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff39e',
    500: '#faee72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faee72;
$custom-light: #fff39e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faee72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.706,
    "s": 93.151,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9347,
    "c": 0.1453,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.82688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEE72

secondary

#3B48D6

accent

#14E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEE72

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

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