#FAEA93#FAEA93
#FAEA93 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.813; OKLCH L 93.1% C 0.109 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAEA93 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 234, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 91%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 41%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 41.2%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.26, -6.40, 44.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.26, 44.61, 98.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.1% -0.0172 0.1075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.1% 0.109 99.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(74.1152, 81.2785, 39.3823) |
| Luminance | 0.8128 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.07
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 2.07
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.11
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 3.94
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.10
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAEA93 #93A3FA
analogous
#FAB793 #FAEA93 #D6FA93
triadic
#FAEA93 #93FAEA #EA93FA
tetradic
#FAEA93 #93FAB7 #93A3FA #FA93D6
square
#FAEA93 #93FAB7 #93A3FA #FA93D6
split-complementary
#FAEA93 #93D6FA #B793FA
monochromatic
#F5D31E #F7DF59 #FAEA93 #FDF5CD #FEF9E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.22
#FAEA93 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.26
#FAEA93 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAEA93
17.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAEA93 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAEA93 | 1.00 | 1.22 | 17.26 | 17.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FAE58C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FEEC96
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDED5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E9E9E9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faea93; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 234, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.1% 0.109 99.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdf0b4',
500: '#faea93',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faea93; $custom-light: #fdf0b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faea93",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 234,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.68,
"s": 91.15,
"l": 77.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93103,
"c": 0.10889,
"h": 99.1
},
"luminance": 0.81276
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAEA93
secondary
#576CDA
accent
#24E600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF8
border
#D7D6D1
text
#181611
muted
#868581