#FAEEA6#FAEEA6

#FAEEA6 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.842; OKLCH L 94.2% C 0.092 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEEA6
RGB	rgb(250, 238, 166)
HSL	hsl(51, 89%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(51, 34%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 33.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.55, -6.32, 36.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.55, 36.92, 99.86°)
OKLab	oklab(94.22% -0.0157 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(94.22% 0.092 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(76.8828, 84.2282, 48.2767)
Luminance	0.8423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEEA6 #A6B2FA

analogous

#FAC4A6 #FAEEA6 #DCFAA6

triadic

#FAEEA6 #A6FAEE #EEA6FA

tetradic

#FAEEA6 #A6FAC4 #A6B2FA #FAA6DC

square

#FAEEA6 #A6FAC4 #A6B2FA #FAA6DC

split-complementary

#FAEEA6 #A6DCFA #C4A6FA

monochromatic

#F3D832 #F7E36C #FAEEA6 #FDF9E0 #FDF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FAEEA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.85

#FAEEA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEEA6

17.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEEA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEEA6	1.00	1.18	17.85	17.85
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBEAA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEFA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE4DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faeea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 238, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.2% 0.092 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf3c1',
    500: '#faeea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faeea6;
$custom-light: #fdf3c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faeea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 89.362,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9422,
    "c": 0.09167,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.84226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEEA6

secondary

#6879DC

accent

#21E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEEA6

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

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