#FAEF74#FAEF74

#FAEF74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.833; OKLCH L 93.7% C 0.144 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#FAEF74
RGBrgb(250, 239, 116)
HSLhsl(55, 93%, 72%)
HSVhsv(55, 54%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 4.4%, 53.6%, 2%)
CIE-LABlab(93.15, -11.67, 59.91)
CIE-LCHlch(93.15, 61.04, 101.02°)
OKLaboklab(93.7% -0.0353 0.1401)
OKLCHoklch(93.7% 0.144 104.2)
XYZxyz(73.4455, 83.3204, 28.7332)
Luminance0.8332 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#FAEF74 #747FFA
analogous
#FAAC74 #FAEF74 #C2FA74
triadic
#FAEF74 #74FAEF #EF74FA
tetradic
#FAEF74 #74FAAC #747FFA #FA74C2
square
#FAEF74 #74FAAC #747FFA #FA74C2
split-complementary
#FAEF74 #74C2FA #AC74FA
monochromatic
#EBD908 #F8E839 #FAEF74 #FCF6AF #FEFCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19
#FAEF74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.66
#FAEF74 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEF74
17.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##FAEF74#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##FAEF741.001.1917.6617.66
#FFFFFF1.191.0021.0021.00
#00000017.6621.001.001.00
##00000017.6621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFE868
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEE7A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE1D3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #faef74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 239, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.7% 0.144 104.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef49f',
    500: '#faef74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #faef74;
$custom-light: #fef49f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#faef74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.075,
    "s": 93.056,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93695,
    "c": 0.14447,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.83318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#FAEF74
secondary
#3C49D6
accent
#13E600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#18170F
muted
#868580

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#FAEF74 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva