#FAEF84#FAEF84

#FAEF84 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.837; OKLCH L 93.9% C 0.129 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEF84
RGB	rgb(250, 239, 132)
HSL	hsl(54, 92%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(54, 47%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 47.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.33, -10.33, 52.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.33, 53.73, 101.09°)
OKLab	oklab(93.89% -0.0299 0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(93.89% 0.129 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(74.4576, 83.7252, 34.0637)
Luminance	0.8372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEF84 #848FFA

analogous

#FAB484 #FAEF84 #CAFA84

triadic

#FAEF84 #84FAEF #EF84FA

tetradic

#FAEF84 #84FAB4 #848FFA #FA84CA

square

#FAEF84 #84FAB4 #848FFA #FA84CA

split-complementary

#FAEF84 #84CAFA #B484FA

monochromatic

#F5E00E #F8E749 #FAEF84 #FCF7BF #FEFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FAEF84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.74

#FAEF84 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEF84

17.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEF84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEF84	1.00	1.18	17.74	17.74
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE97B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEF89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE2D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faef84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 239, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.9% 0.129 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef4aa',
    500: '#faef84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faef84;
$custom-light: #fef4aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faef84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.407,
    "s": 92.188,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93893,
    "c": 0.12931,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.83723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEF84

secondary

#4A57D8

accent

#15E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181710

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEF84

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

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