#FAE8E8#FAE8E8

#FAE8E8 is a very light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.839; OKLCH L 94.5% C 0.020 H 17.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAE8E8
RGB	rgb(250, 232, 232)
HSL	hsl(0, 64%, 95%)
HSV	hsv(0, 7%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 7.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.39, 6.10, 2.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.39, 6.49, 19.86°)
OKLab	oklab(94.53% 0.0187 0.0059)
OKLCH	oklch(94.53% 0.02 17.5)
XYZ	xyz(82.8449, 83.8645, 88.1515)
Luminance	0.8386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAE8E8 #E8FAFA

analogous

#FAE8F1 #FAE8E8 #FAF1E8

triadic

#FAE8E8 #E8FAE8 #E8E8FA

tetradic

#FAE8E8 #F1FAE8 #E8FAFA #F1E8FA

square

#FAE8E8 #F1FAE8 #E8FAFA #F1E8FA

split-complementary

#FAE8E8 #E8FAF1 #E8F1FA

monochromatic

#E48383 #EFB6B6 #FAE6E6 #FAE6E6 #FAE6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FAE8E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.77

#FAE8E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAE8E8

17.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAE8E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAE8E8	1.00	1.18	17.77	17.77
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBEAE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFEDE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEE7E8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fae8e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 232, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.5% 0.020 17.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcefef',
    500: '#fae8e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fae8e8;
$custom-light: #fcefef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fae8e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 94.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94534,
    "c": 0.01965,
    "h": 17.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.83863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAE8E8

secondary

#A8DEDE

accent

#CCCC19

background

#FFFFFF

surface

#FFFEFE

border

#D7D6D6

text

#171616

muted

#858585

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAE8E8

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

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