#FAEF7A#FAEF7A

#FAEF7A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.835; OKLCH L 93.8% C 0.139 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEF7A
RGB	rgb(250, 239, 122)
HSL	hsl(55, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(55, 51%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 51.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.22, -11.19, 57.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.22, 58.34, 101.06°)
OKLab	oklab(93.77% -0.0333 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(93.77% 0.139 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(73.8058, 83.4645, 30.6310)
Luminance	0.8346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEF7A #7A85FA

analogous

#FAAF7A #FAEF7A #C5FA7A

triadic

#FAEF7A #7AFAEF #EF7AFA

tetradic

#FAEF7A #7AFAAF #7A85FA #FA7AC5

square

#FAEF7A #7AFAAF #7A85FA #FA7AC5

split-complementary

#FAEF7A #7AC5FA #AF7AFA

monochromatic

#F1DD09 #F8E83F #FAEF7A #FCF6B5 #FEFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FAEF7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.69

#FAEF7A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEF7A

17.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEF7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEF7A	1.00	1.19	17.69	17.69
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE86F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE2D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faef7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 239, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.8% 0.139 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef4a3',
    500: '#faef7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faef7a;
$custom-light: #fef4a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faef7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.844,
    "s": 92.754,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93766,
    "c": 0.13896,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.83462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEF7A

secondary

#414ED7

accent

#14E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEF7A

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

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