#FAE8DC#FAE8DC
#FAE8DC is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.832; OKLCH L 94.2% C 0.025 H 56.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAE8DC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 232, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 75%, 92%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 12%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 12%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.10, 4.15, 8.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.10, 9.04, 62.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.22% 0.0142 0.0211) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.22% 0.025 56.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(81.1982, 83.2058, 79.4791) |
| Luminance | 0.8320 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Linen
#FAF0E6
ΔE00 3.56
Seashell
#FFF5EE
ΔE00 4.15
Antiquewhite
#FAEBD7
ΔE00 4.33
Very Light Pink
#FFF4F2
ΔE00 5.31
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 5.49
Oldlace
#FDF5E6
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAE8DC #DCEEFA
analogous
#FADCDF #FAE8DC #FAF7DC
triadic
#FAE8DC #DCFAE8 #E8DCFA
tetradic
#FAE8DC #DFFADC #DCEEFA #F7DCFA
square
#FAE8DC #DFFADC #DCEEFA #F7DCFA
split-complementary
#FAE8DC #DCFAF7 #DCDFFA
monochromatic
#EBA271 #F2C5A6 #FAE8DC #FBEDE4 #FBEDE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.19
#FAE8DC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.64
#FAE8DC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAE8DC
17.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAE8DC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAE8DC | 1.00 | 1.19 | 17.64 | 17.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDE9DB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1EDDC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE5E5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EBEBEB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fae8dc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 232, 220); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.2% 0.025 56.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcefe6',
500: '#fae8dc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fae8dc; $custom-light: #fcefe6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fae8dc",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 232,
"b": 220
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24,
"s": 75,
"l": 92.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94215,
"c": 0.02543,
"h": 56.1
},
"luminance": 0.83205
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAE8DC
secondary
#9BC4E0
accent
#87D70E
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FFFEFC
border
#D7D6D5
text
#171616
muted
#858584