#FAEF7F#FAEF7F

#FAEF7F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.836; OKLCH L 93.8% C 0.134 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEF7F
RGB	rgb(250, 239, 127)
HSL	hsl(55, 92%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(55, 49%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 49.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.27, -10.77, 55.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.27, 56.05, 101.08°)
OKLab	oklab(93.83% -0.0316 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(93.83% 0.134 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(74.1236, 83.5916, 32.3048)
Luminance	0.8359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEF7F #7F8AFA

analogous

#FAB27F #FAEF7F #C8FA7F

triadic

#FAEF7F #7FFAEF #EF7FFA

tetradic

#FAEF7F #7FFAB2 #7F8AFA #FA7FC8

square

#FAEF7F #7FFAB2 #7F8AFA #FA7FC8

split-complementary

#FAEF7F #7FC8FA #B27FFA

monochromatic

#F5E00A #F8E844 #FAEF7F #FCF6BA #FEFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FAEF7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.72

#FAEF7F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEF7F

17.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEF7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEF7F	1.00	1.19	17.72	17.72
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE875

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE2D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faef7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 239, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.8% 0.134 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef4a6',
    500: '#faef7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faef7f;
$custom-light: #fef4a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faef7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.634,
    "s": 92.481,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93828,
    "c": 0.13421,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.83589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEF7F

secondary

#4653D7

accent

#15E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181710

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEF7F

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

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