#fae59d color: Storm Lightning
#fae59d is rgb(250, 229, 157) in RGB and oklch(92.272% 0.09341 93.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Very light
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Vanilla
- amber-200
- Black 2%
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About #fae59d
#fae59d is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 92.3% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 94°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.25:1 contrast and black text 16.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Storm Lightning (#f9e69c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.
Lighter: #fae59d mixed with white
Darker: #fae59d mixed with black
Calmer: #fae59d with less saturation
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Questions about #fae59d
What color is #fae59d?
#fae59d is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Storm Lightning. In RGB it is rgb(250, 229, 157), in HSL hsl(46.45, 90.29%, 79.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(92.272% 0.09341 93.763).
What colors go well with #fae59d?
The complementary color of #fae59d is #d9e4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffdbad and #d9f1ab. The triadic partners are #99f6ff and #ffcfff.
Is white or black text more readable on #fae59d?
Black text reads better on #fae59d: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.25:1 and black gives 16.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #fae59d a warm or cool color?
#fae59d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 92.3% and its chroma 0.093.