#FAEE7D#FAEE7D
#FAEE7D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.830; OKLCH L 93.6% C 0.135 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAEE7D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 238, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 93%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 50%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 50%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.00, -10.45, 55.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.00, 56.58, 100.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.6% -0.0309 0.1316) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.6% 0.135 103.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.7026, 82.9561, 31.5278) |
| Luminance | 0.8295 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 1.48
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 2.41
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.69
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 2.84
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.65
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 3.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAEE7D #7D89FA
analogous
#FAAF7D #FAEE7D #C7FA7D
triadic
#FAEE7D #7DFAEE #EE7DFA
tetradic
#FAEE7D #7DFAAF #7D89FA #FA7DC7
square
#FAEE7D #7DFAAF #7D89FA #FA7DC7
split-complementary
#FAEE7D #7DC7FA #AF7DFA
monochromatic
#F3DD09 #F8E642 #FAEE7D #FCF6B8 #FEFBE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.19
#FAEE7D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.59
#FAEE7D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAEE7D
17.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAEE7D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAEE7D | 1.00 | 1.19 | 17.59 | 17.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFE773
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEE82
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE1D4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EBEBEB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faee7d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 238, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.6% 0.135 103.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fef3a5',
500: '#faee7d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faee7d; $custom-light: #fef3a5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faee7d",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 238,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.24,
"s": 92.593,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.936,
"c": 0.13515,
"h": 103.2
},
"luminance": 0.82954
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAEE7D
secondary
#4452D7
accent
#16E600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF6
border
#D7D6D0
text
#18170F
muted
#868580