#FAE4E2#FAE4E2

#FAE4E2 is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.813; OKLCH L 93.6% C 0.024 H 23.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAE4E2
RGB	rgb(250, 228, 226)
HSL	hsl(5, 71%, 93%)
HSV	hsv(5, 10%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 9.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.27, 7.17, 3.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.27, 8.07, 27.27°)
OKLab	oklab(93.61% 0.0223 0.0099)
OKLCH	oklch(93.61% 0.024 23.9)
XYZ	xyz(80.8940, 81.3031, 83.3684)
Luminance	0.8130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAE4E2 #E2F8FA

analogous

#FAE2EC #FAE4E2 #FAF0E2

triadic

#FAE4E2 #E2FAE4 #E4E2FA

tetradic

#FAE4E2 #ECFAE2 #E2F8FA #F0E2FA

square

#FAE4E2 #ECFAE2 #E2F8FA #F0E2FA

split-complementary

#FAE4E2 #E2FAF0 #E2ECFA

monochromatic

#E8837A #F1B3AE #FAE4E2 #FAE7E5 #FAE7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#FAE4E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.26

#FAE4E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAE4E2

17.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAE4E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAE4E2	1.00	1.22	17.26	17.26
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8E6E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDEAE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE2E4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fae4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 228, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.6% 0.024 23.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fceceb',
    500: '#fae4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fae4e2;
$custom-light: #fceceb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fae4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 93.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93605,
    "c": 0.02436,
    "h": 23.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.81302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAE4E2

secondary

#A1DADF

accent

#C3D313

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FFFDFD

border

#D7D5D5

text

#171616

muted

#858484

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAE4E2

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

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