#FAE8BB#FAE8BB

#FAE8BB is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.816; OKLCH L 93.4% C 0.061 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAE8BB
RGB	rgb(250, 232, 187)
HSL	hsl(43, 86%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(43, 25%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 25.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.41, -0.67, 24.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.41, 24.16, 91.59°)
OKLab	oklab(93.44% 0.0013 0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(93.44% 0.061 88.8)
XYZ	xyz(77.2510, 81.6269, 58.6902)
Luminance	0.8163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAE8BB #BBCDFA

analogous

#FAC8BB #FAE8BB #ECFABB

triadic

#FAE8BB #BBFAE8 #E8BBFA

tetradic

#FAE8BB #BBFAC8 #BBCDFA #FABBEC

square

#FAE8BB #BBFAC8 #BBCDFA #FABBEC

split-complementary

#FAE8BB #BBECFA #C8BBFA

monochromatic

#F2C149 #F6D582 #FAE8BB #FDF5E2 #FDF5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#FAE8BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.33

#FAE8BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAE8BB

17.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAE8BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAE8BB	1.00	1.21	17.33	17.33
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E6B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7EBBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE1DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fae8bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 232, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.4% 0.061 88.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcefcf',
    500: '#fae8bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fae8bb;
$custom-light: #fcefcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fae8bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 86.301,
    "l": 85.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9344,
    "c": 0.06148,
    "h": 88.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.81625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAE8BB

secondary

#7B97DE

accent

#43E303

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFEFB

border

#D7D6D4

text

#171614

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAE8BB

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

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