#FAEE91#FAEE91
#FAEE91 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.835; OKLCH L 93.9% C 0.115 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAEE91 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 238, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 91%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 42%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 42%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.24, -8.60, 46.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.24, 47.17, 100.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.88% -0.0237 0.1125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.88% 0.115 101.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(75.1113, 83.5196, 38.9468) |
| Luminance | 0.8352 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 1.27
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 1.89
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 2.09
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.08
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.14
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAEE91 #919DFA
analogous
#FABA91 #FAEE91 #D1FA91
triadic
#FAEE91 #91FAEE #EE91FA
tetradic
#FAEE91 #91FABA #919DFA #FA91D1
square
#FAEE91 #91FABA #919DFA #FA91D1
split-complementary
#FAEE91 #91D1FA #BA91FA
monochromatic
#F5DC1C #F7E556 #FAEE91 #FDF7CC #FEFAE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.19
#FAEE91 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.70
#FAEE91 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAEE91
17.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAEE91 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAEE91 | 1.00 | 1.19 | 17.70 | 17.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FEE88A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEE95
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE2D7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ECECEC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faee91; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 238, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.9% 0.115 101.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdf3b2',
500: '#faee91',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faee91; $custom-light: #fdf3b2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faee91",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 238,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.143,
"s": 91.304,
"l": 77.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93875,
"c": 0.11494,
"h": 101.9
},
"luminance": 0.83517
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAEE91
secondary
#5665DA
accent
#1AE600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF8
border
#D7D6D1
text
#181711
muted
#868581