#FAE6E4#FAE6E4

#FAE6E4 is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.825; OKLCH L 94.0% C 0.022 H 24.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAE6E4
RGB	rgb(250, 230, 228)
HSL	hsl(5, 69%, 94%)
HSV	hsv(5, 9%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 8.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.80, 6.47, 3.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.80, 7.32, 27.96°)
OKLab	oklab(94.04% 0.0201 0.0092)
OKLCH	oklch(94.04% 0.022 24.4)
XYZ	xyz(81.7234, 82.5203, 85.0066)
Luminance	0.8252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAE6E4 #E4F8FA

analogous

#FAE4ED #FAE6E4 #FAF1E4

triadic

#FAE6E4 #E4FAE6 #E6E4FA

tetradic

#FAE6E4 #EDFAE4 #E4F8FA #F1E4FA

square

#FAE6E4 #EDFAE4 #E4F8FA #F1E4FA

split-complementary

#FAE6E4 #E4FAF1 #E4EDFA

monochromatic

#E7867D #F0B6B0 #FAE6E4 #FAE7E5 #FAE7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FAE6E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.50

#FAE6E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAE6E4

17.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAE6E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAE6E4	1.00	1.20	17.50	17.50
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAE8E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEECE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE4E5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fae6e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 230, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.0% 0.022 24.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcedec',
    500: '#fae6e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fae6e4;
$custom-light: #fcedec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fae6e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.455,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 93.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94042,
    "c": 0.02211,
    "h": 24.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.82519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAE6E4

secondary

#A3D9DF

accent

#C0D115

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FFFDFD

border

#D7D5D5

text

#171616

muted

#858484

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAE6E4

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

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