#FAE8E2#FAE8E2

#FAE8E2 is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.835; OKLCH L 94.4% C 0.021 H 39.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAE8E2
RGB	rgb(250, 232, 226)
HSL	hsl(15, 71%, 93%)
HSV	hsv(15, 10%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 9.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.25, 5.11, 5.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.25, 7.23, 45.00°)
OKLab	oklab(94.37% 0.0165 0.0135)
OKLCH	oklch(94.37% 0.021 39.4)
XYZ	xyz(82.0071, 83.5294, 83.7395)
Luminance	0.8353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAE8E2 #E2F4FA

analogous

#FAE2E8 #FAE8E2 #FAF4E2

triadic

#FAE8E2 #E2FAE8 #E8E2FA

tetradic

#FAE8E2 #E8FAE2 #E2F4FA #F4E2FA

square

#FAE8E2 #E8FAE2 #E2F4FA #F4E2FA

split-complementary

#FAE8E2 #E2FAF4 #E2E8FA

monochromatic

#E8957A #F1BFAE #FAE8E2 #FAEAE5 #FAEAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FAE8E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.71

#FAE8E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAE8E2

17.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAE8E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAE8E2	1.00	1.19	17.71	17.71
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECEAE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0EDE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE6E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fae8e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 232, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.4% 0.021 39.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcefeb',
    500: '#fae8e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fae8e2;
$custom-light: #fcefeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fae8e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 93.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94372,
    "c": 0.02132,
    "h": 39.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.83528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAE8E2

secondary

#A1D0DF

accent

#A3D313

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFEFD

border

#D7D6D5

text

#171616

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAE8E2

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

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