#FAEFA2#FAEFA2

#FAEFA2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.847; OKLCH L 94.3% C 0.097 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEFA2
RGB	rgb(250, 239, 162)
HSL	hsl(53, 90%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(53, 35%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 35.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.74, -7.28, 38.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.74, 39.31, 100.68°)
OKLab	oklab(94.35% -0.0187 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(94.35% 0.097 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(76.8135, 84.6676, 46.4715)
Luminance	0.8467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEFA2 #A2ADFA

analogous

#FAC3A2 #FAEFA2 #D9FAA2

triadic

#FAEFA2 #A2FAEF #EFA2FA

tetradic

#FAEFA2 #A2FAC3 #A2ADFA #FAA2D9

square

#FAEFA2 #A2FAC3 #A2ADFA #FAA2D9

split-complementary

#FAEFA2 #A2D9FA #C3A2FA

monochromatic

#F4DB2E #F7E568 #FAEFA2 #FDF9DC #FDFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.17

#FAEFA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.93

#FAEFA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEFA2

17.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEFA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEFA2	1.00	1.17	17.93	17.93
#FFFFFF	1.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDEA9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEFA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE5DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EDEDED

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faefa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 239, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.3% 0.097 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf4be',
    500: '#faefa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faefa2;
$custom-light: #fdf4be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faefa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 89.796,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9435,
    "c": 0.09726,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.84666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEFA2

secondary

#6473DC

accent

#1DE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEFA2

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

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