#FAE0CB#FAE0CB
#FAE0CB is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.779; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.040 H 61.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAE0CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 224, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 82%, 89%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 19%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 18.8%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.76, 5.67, 13.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.76, 14.68, 67.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.25% 0.0193 0.0352) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.25% 0.04 61.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(76.8594, 77.9490, 67.4852) |
| Luminance | 0.7795 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bisque
#FFE4C4
ΔE00 4.10
Peach
#FFDAB9
ΔE00 4.44
Antiquewhite
#FAEBD7
ΔE00 4.93
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 5.35
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 5.50
Blanchedalmond
#FFEBCD
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAE0CB #CBE5FA
analogous
#FACBCE #FAE0CB #FAF8CB
triadic
#FAE0CB #CBFAE0 #E0CBFA
tetradic
#FAE0CB #CEFACB #CBE5FA #F8CBFA
square
#FAE0CB #CEFACB #CBE5FA #F8CBFA
split-complementary
#FAE0CB #CBFAF8 #CBCEFA
monochromatic
#EF9D5B #F5BF93 #FAE0CB #FCEEE3 #FCEEE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#FAE0CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.59
#FAE0CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAE0CB
16.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAE0CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAE0CB | 1.00 | 1.27 | 16.59 | 16.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8E1CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EEE7CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDBDA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fae0cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 224, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.040 61.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fce9da',
500: '#fae0cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fae0cb; $custom-light: #fce9da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fae0cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 224,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.809,
"s": 82.456,
"l": 88.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92248,
"c": 0.04014,
"h": 61.2
},
"luminance": 0.77947
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAE0CB
secondary
#8AB9E0
accent
#7EDF07
background
#FFFEFE
surface
#FFFCFB
border
#D7D5D4
text
#171614
muted
#858483