#FAEE74#FAEE74

#FAEE74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.827; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.144 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEE74
RGB	rgb(250, 238, 116)
HSL	hsl(55, 93%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(55, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 53.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.90, -11.18, 59.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.90, 60.66, 100.62°)
OKLab	oklab(93.49% -0.0339 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(93.49% 0.144 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(73.1535, 82.7365, 28.6359)
Luminance	0.8273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEE74 #7480FA

analogous

#FAAB74 #FAEE74 #C3FA74

triadic

#FAEE74 #74FAEE #EE74FA

tetradic

#FAEE74 #74FAAB #7480FA #FA74C3

square

#FAEE74 #74FAAB #7480FA #FA74C3

split-complementary

#FAEE74 #74C3FA #AB74FA

monochromatic

#EBD708 #F8E739 #FAEE74 #FCF5AF #FEFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FAEE74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.55

#FAEE74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEE74

17.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEE74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEE74	1.00	1.20	17.55	17.55
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE768

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faee74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 238, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.144 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef39f',
    500: '#faee74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faee74;
$custom-light: #fef39f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faee74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.627,
    "s": 93.056,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93492,
    "c": 0.14351,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.82734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEE74

secondary

#3C4AD6

accent

#15E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEE74

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

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