#FAEE98#FAEE98

#FAEE98 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.837; OKLCH L 94.0% C 0.107 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEE98
RGB	rgb(250, 238, 152)
HSL	hsl(53, 91%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(53, 39%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 39.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.34, -7.88, 43.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.34, 43.78, 100.37°)
OKLab	oklab(93.98% -0.0211 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(93.98% 0.107 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(75.6678, 83.7422, 41.8776)
Luminance	0.8374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEE98 #98A4FA

analogous

#FABD98 #FAEE98 #D5FA98

triadic

#FAEE98 #98FAEE #EE98FA

tetradic

#FAEE98 #98FABD #98A4FA #FA98D5

square

#FAEE98 #98FABD #98A4FA #FA98D5

split-complementary

#FAEE98 #98D5FA #BD98FA

monochromatic

#F4DB23 #F7E45E #FAEE98 #FDF8D2 #FEFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FAEE98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.75

#FAEE98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEE98

17.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEE98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEE98	1.00	1.18	17.75	17.75
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE992

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE3D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faee98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 238, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.0% 0.107 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf3b7',
    500: '#faee98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faee98;
$custom-light: #fdf3b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faee98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.653,
    "s": 90.741,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93983,
    "c": 0.10739,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.8374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEE98

secondary

#5C6BDB

accent

#1CE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEE98

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

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