#FAEF91#FAEF91

#FAEF91 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.841; OKLCH L 94.1% C 0.116 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEF91
RGB	rgb(250, 239, 145)
HSL	hsl(54, 91%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(54, 42%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 42%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.50, -9.10, 46.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.50, 47.57, 101.03°)
OKLab	oklab(94.08% -0.0252 0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(94.08% 0.116 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(75.4032, 84.1035, 39.0442)
Luminance	0.8410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEF91 #919CFA

analogous

#FABA91 #FAEF91 #D1FA91

triadic

#FAEF91 #91FAEF #EF91FA

tetradic

#FAEF91 #91FABA #919CFA #FA91D1

square

#FAEF91 #91FABA #919CFA #FA91D1

split-complementary

#FAEF91 #91D1FA #BA91FA

monochromatic

#F5DE1C #F7E656 #FAEF91 #FDF8CC #FEFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FAEF91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.82

#FAEF91 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEF91

17.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEF91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEF91	1.00	1.18	17.82	17.82
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE98A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEF95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE3D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faef91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 239, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.1% 0.116 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf4b2',
    500: '#faef91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faef91;
$custom-light: #fdf4b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faef91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.714,
    "s": 91.304,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94076,
    "c": 0.11594,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.84101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEF91

secondary

#5663DA

accent

#18E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEF91

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

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