#FAEE87#FAEE87

#FAEE87 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.832; OKLCH L 93.7% C 0.125 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEE87
RGB	rgb(250, 238, 135)
HSL	hsl(54, 92%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(54, 46%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 46%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.11, -9.56, 51.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.11, 51.93, 100.61°)
OKLab	oklab(93.73% -0.0274 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(93.73% 0.125 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(74.3739, 83.2246, 35.0632)
Luminance	0.8322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEE87 #8793FA

analogous

#FAB487 #FAEE87 #CCFA87

triadic

#FAEE87 #87FAEE #EE87FA

tetradic

#FAEE87 #87FAB4 #8793FA #FA87CC

square

#FAEE87 #87FAB4 #8793FA #FA87CC

split-complementary

#FAEE87 #87CCFA #B487FA

monochromatic

#F5DD11 #F8E64C #FAEE87 #FCF6C2 #FEFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FAEE87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.64

#FAEE87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEE87

17.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEE87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEE87	1.00	1.19	17.64	17.64
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE87E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE1D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faee87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 238, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.7% 0.125 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef3ac',
    500: '#faee87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faee87;
$custom-light: #fef3ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faee87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.739,
    "s": 92,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93731,
    "c": 0.12531,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.83222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEE87

secondary

#4D5BD8

accent

#18E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181710

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEE87

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

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