#FAEF64#FAEF64

#FAEF64 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.830; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.158 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEF64
RGB	rgb(250, 239, 100)
HSL	hsl(56, 94%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(56, 60%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 60%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.01, -12.81, 66.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.01, 67.93, 100.87°)
OKLab	oklab(93.53% -0.0403 0.1528)
OKLCH	oklch(93.53% 0.158 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(72.5936, 82.9796, 24.2469)
Luminance	0.8298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEF64 #646FFA

analogous

#FAA464 #FAEF64 #BAFA64

triadic

#FAEF64 #64FAEF #EF64FA

tetradic

#FAEF64 #64FAA4 #646FFA #FA64BA

square

#FAEF64 #64FAA4 #646FFA #FA64BA

split-complementary

#FAEF64 #64BAFA #A464FA

monochromatic

#DCCD07 #F8E929 #FAEF64 #FCF59F #FEFBDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FAEF64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.60

#FAEF64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEF64

17.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEF64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEF64	1.00	1.19	17.60	17.60
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE754

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faef64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 239, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.158 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff495',
    500: '#faef64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faef64;
$custom-light: #fff495;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faef64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.6,
    "s": 93.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93529,
    "c": 0.15799,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.82977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEF64

secondary

#2E3BD4

accent

#11E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEF64

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

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