#FAEF93#FAEF93

#FAEF93 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.842; OKLCH L 94.1% C 0.114 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEF93
RGB	rgb(250, 239, 147)
HSL	hsl(54, 91%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(54, 41%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 41.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.52, -8.90, 45.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.52, 46.61, 101.00°)
OKLab	oklab(94.11% -0.0244 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(94.11% 0.114 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(75.5588, 84.1657, 39.8635)
Luminance	0.8416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEF93 #939EFA

analogous

#FABB93 #FAEF93 #D2FA93

triadic

#FAEF93 #93FAEF #EF93FA

tetradic

#FAEF93 #93FABB #939EFA #FA93D2

square

#FAEF93 #93FABB #939EFA #FA93D2

split-complementary

#FAEF93 #93D2FA #BB93FA

monochromatic

#F5DE1E #F7E659 #FAEF93 #FDF8CD #FEFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FAEF93 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.83

#FAEF93 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEF93

17.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEF93	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEF93	1.00	1.18	17.83	17.83
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE98C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEF97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE3D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faef93;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 239, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.1% 0.114 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf4b4',
    500: '#faef93',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faef93;
$custom-light: #fdf4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faef93",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.592,
    "s": 91.15,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94107,
    "c": 0.11382,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.84164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEF93

secondary

#5765DA

accent

#19E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEF93

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

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