#FAEE76#FAEE76

#FAEE76 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.828; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.142 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEE76
RGB	rgb(250, 238, 118)
HSL	hsl(55, 93%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(55, 53%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 52.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.92, -11.02, 58.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.92, 59.76, 100.63°)
OKLab	oklab(93.52% -0.0333 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(93.52% 0.142 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(73.2711, 82.7835, 29.2552)
Luminance	0.8278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEE76 #7682FA

analogous

#FAAC76 #FAEE76 #C4FA76

triadic

#FAEE76 #76FAEE #EE76FA

tetradic

#FAEE76 #76FAAC #7682FA #FA76C4

square

#FAEE76 #76FAAC #7682FA #FA76C4

split-complementary

#FAEE76 #76C4FA #AC76FA

monochromatic

#EDD809 #F8E73B #FAEE76 #FCF5B1 #FEFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FAEE76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.56

#FAEE76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEE76

17.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEE76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEE76	1.00	1.20	17.56	17.56
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE76B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faee76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 238, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.142 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef3a1',
    500: '#faee76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faee76;
$custom-light: #fef3a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faee76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 92.958,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93515,
    "c": 0.14169,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.82781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEE76

secondary

#3E4CD6

accent

#15E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEE76

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

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