#FAE4E0#FAE4E0
#FAE4E0 is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.812; OKLCH L 93.6% C 0.025 H 29.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAE4E0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 228, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 72%, 93%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 10%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 10.4%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.22, 6.85, 4.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.22, 8.29, 34.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.55% 0.0215 0.0124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.55% 0.025 29.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(80.6212, 81.1940, 81.9315) |
| Luminance | 0.8119 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Mistyrose
#FFE4E1
ΔE00 1.90
Lavenderblush
#FFF0F5
ΔE00 5.06
Very Light Pink
#FFF4F2
ΔE00 5.07
Seashell
#FFF5EE
ΔE00 6.31
Linen
#FAF0E6
ΔE00 6.92
Snow
#FFFAFA
ΔE00 7.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAE4E0 #E0F6FA
analogous
#FAE0E9 #FAE4E0 #FAF1E0
triadic
#FAE4E0 #E0FAE4 #E4E0FA
tetradic
#FAE4E0 #E9FAE0 #E0F6FA #F1E0FA
square
#FAE4E0 #E9FAE0 #E0F6FA #F1E0FA
split-complementary
#FAE4E0 #E0FAF1 #E0E9FA
monochromatic
#E98877 #F1B6AB #FAE4E0 #FBE8E5 #FBE8E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.22
#FAE4E0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.24
#FAE4E0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAE4E0
17.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAE4E0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAE4E0 | 1.00 | 1.22 | 17.24 | 17.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8E6E0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDEAE0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE2E3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E9E9E9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fae4e0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 228, 224); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.6% 0.025 29.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcece9',
500: '#fae4e0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fae4e0; $custom-light: #fcece9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fae4e0",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 228,
"b": 224
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.231,
"s": 72.222,
"l": 92.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93551,
"c": 0.02483,
"h": 29.9
},
"luminance": 0.81193
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAE4E0
secondary
#9FD5DF
accent
#B6D411
background
#FFFEFE
surface
#FFFDFC
border
#D7D5D5
text
#171616
muted
#858484