#FAE5CD#FAE5CD
#FAE5CD is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.808; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.039 H 71.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAE5CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 229, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 82%, 89%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 18%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 18%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.03, 3.39, 14.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.03, 14.70, 76.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.26% 0.0128 0.0371) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.26% 0.039 71) |
| XYZ | xyz(78.4628, 80.7721, 69.2031) |
| Luminance | 0.8077 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 2.42
Antiquewhite
#FAEBD7
ΔE00 2.61
Blanchedalmond
#FFEBCD
ΔE00 2.70
Bisque
#FFE4C4
ΔE00 2.75
Papayawhip
#FFEFD5
ΔE00 3.25
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 3.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAE5CD #CDE2FA
analogous
#FACFCD #FAE5CD #F9FACD
triadic
#FAE5CD #CDFAE5 #E5CDFA
tetradic
#FAE5CD #CDFACF #CDE2FA #FACDF9
square
#FAE5CD #CDFACF #CDE2FA #FACDF9
split-complementary
#FAE5CD #CDF9FA #CFCDFA
monochromatic
#EFAB5E #F4C895 #FAE5CD #FCF1E3 #FCF1E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.22
#FAE5CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.15
#FAE5CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAE5CD
17.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAE5CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAE5CD | 1.00 | 1.22 | 17.15 | 17.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDE5CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2EACD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE0DE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E8E8E8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fae5cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 229, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.039 71.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fceddc',
500: '#fae5cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fae5cd; $custom-light: #fceddc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fae5cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 229,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32,
"s": 81.818,
"l": 89.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93261,
"c": 0.03923,
"h": 71
},
"luminance": 0.8077
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAE5CD
secondary
#8CB3E0
accent
#6CDE07
background
#FFFEFE
surface
#FFFDFC
border
#D7D5D5
text
#171615
muted
#858484