#FAEF71#FAEF71

#FAEF71 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.832; OKLCH L 93.7% C 0.147 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEF71
RGB	rgb(250, 239, 113)
HSL	hsl(55, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(55, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 54.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.12, -11.90, 61.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.12, 62.37, 101.00°)
OKLab	oklab(93.66% -0.0363 0.1426)
OKLCH	oklch(93.66% 0.147 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(73.2738, 83.2517, 27.8290)
Luminance	0.8325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEF71 #717CFA

analogous

#FAAA71 #FAEF71 #C1FA71

triadic

#FAEF71 #71FAEF #EF71FA

tetradic

#FAEF71 #71FAAA #717CFA #FA71C1

square

#FAEF71 #71FAAA #717CFA #FA71C1

split-complementary

#FAEF71 #71C1FA #AA71FA

monochromatic

#E8D608 #F8E836 #FAEF71 #FCF6AC #FEFCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FAEF71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.65

#FAEF71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEF71

17.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEF71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEF71	1.00	1.19	17.65	17.65
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE864

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE1D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faef71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 239, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.7% 0.147 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff49d',
    500: '#faef71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faef71;
$custom-light: #fff49d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faef71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.182,
    "s": 93.197,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93662,
    "c": 0.14713,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.83249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEF71

secondary

#3A46D5

accent

#12E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEF71

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

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