#FAEE95#FAEE95

#FAEE95 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.836; OKLCH L 93.9% C 0.111 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEE95
RGB	rgb(250, 238, 149)
HSL	hsl(53, 91%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(53, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 40.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.30, -8.19, 44.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.30, 45.24, 100.44°)
OKLab	oklab(93.94% -0.0222 0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(93.94% 0.111 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(75.4252, 83.6451, 40.5999)
Luminance	0.8364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEE95 #95A1FA

analogous

#FABB95 #FAEE95 #D3FA95

triadic

#FAEE95 #95FAEE #EE95FA

tetradic

#FAEE95 #95FABB #95A1FA #FA95D3

square

#FAEE95 #95FABB #95A1FA #FA95D3

split-complementary

#FAEE95 #95D3FA #BB95FA

monochromatic

#F4DB20 #F7E55B #FAEE95 #FDF7CF #FEFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FAEE95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.73

#FAEE95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEE95

17.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEE95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEE95	1.00	1.18	17.73	17.73
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE98E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE3D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faee95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 238, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.9% 0.111 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf3b5',
    500: '#faee95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faee95;
$custom-light: #fdf3b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faee95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.871,
    "s": 90.991,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93936,
    "c": 0.11066,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.83643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEE95

secondary

#5968DA

accent

#1BE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEE95

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

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