#FAEE81#FAEE81

#FAEE81 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.831; OKLCH L 93.7% C 0.131 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEE81
RGB	rgb(250, 238, 129)
HSL	hsl(54, 92%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(54, 48%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 48.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.04, -10.10, 53.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.04, 54.73, 100.64°)
OKLab	oklab(93.65% -0.0295 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(93.65% 0.131 103)
XYZ	xyz(73.9633, 83.0604, 32.9008)
Luminance	0.8306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEE81 #818DFA

analogous

#FAB281 #FAEE81 #C9FA81

triadic

#FAEE81 #81FAEE #EE81FA

tetradic

#FAEE81 #81FAB2 #818DFA #FA81C9

square

#FAEE81 #81FAB2 #818DFA #FA81C9

split-complementary

#FAEE81 #81C9FA #B281FA

monochromatic

#F5DE0B #F8E646 #FAEE81 #FCF6BC #FEFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FAEE81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.61

#FAEE81 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEE81

17.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEE81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEE81	1.00	1.19	17.61	17.61
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE877

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE1D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faee81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 238, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.7% 0.131 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef3a8',
    500: '#faee81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faee81;
$custom-light: #fef3a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faee81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.05,
    "s": 92.366,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93651,
    "c": 0.13128,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.83058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEE81

secondary

#4856D8

accent

#17E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181710

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEE81

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

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