#FAEE78#FAEE78

#FAEE78 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.828; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.140 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEE78
RGB	rgb(250, 238, 120)
HSL	hsl(54, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(54, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 52%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.94, -10.86, 57.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.94, 58.86, 100.63°)
OKLab	oklab(93.54% -0.0326 0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(93.54% 0.14 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(73.3912, 82.8315, 29.8878)
Luminance	0.8283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEE78 #7884FA

analogous

#FAAD78 #FAEE78 #C5FA78

triadic

#FAEE78 #78FAEE #EE78FA

tetradic

#FAEE78 #78FAAD #7884FA #FA78C5

square

#FAEE78 #78FAAD #7884FA #FA78C5

split-complementary

#FAEE78 #78C5FA #AD78FA

monochromatic

#EFDA09 #F8E73D #FAEE78 #FCF5B3 #FEFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FAEE78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.57

#FAEE78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEE78

17.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEE78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEE78	1.00	1.20	17.57	17.57
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE76D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faee78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 238, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.140 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef3a2',
    500: '#faee78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faee78;
$custom-light: #fef3a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faee78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.462,
    "s": 92.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93539,
    "c": 0.13985,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.82829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEE78

secondary

#404ED6

accent

#15E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEE78

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

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