#FAEF82#FAEF82

#FAEF82 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.837; OKLCH L 93.9% C 0.131 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEF82
RGB	rgb(250, 239, 130)
HSL	hsl(55, 92%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(55, 48%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 48%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.31, -10.51, 53.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.31, 54.67, 101.09°)
OKLab	oklab(93.87% -0.0306 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(93.87% 0.131 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(74.3220, 83.6710, 33.3499)
Luminance	0.8367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEF82 #828DFA

analogous

#FAB382 #FAEF82 #C9FA82

triadic

#FAEF82 #82FAEF #EF82FA

tetradic

#FAEF82 #82FAB3 #828DFA #FA82C9

square

#FAEF82 #82FAB3 #828DFA #FA82C9

split-complementary

#FAEF82 #82C9FA #B382FA

monochromatic

#F5E00C #F8E747 #FAEF82 #FCF7BD #FEFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FAEF82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.73

#FAEF82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEF82

17.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEF82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEF82	1.00	1.18	17.73	17.73
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE879

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE2D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faef82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 239, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.9% 0.131 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef4a8',
    500: '#faef82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faef82;
$custom-light: #fef4a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faef82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.5,
    "s": 92.308,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93866,
    "c": 0.13128,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.83669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEF82

secondary

#4856D8

accent

#15E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181710

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEF82

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

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