#FAEAB2#FAEAB2
#FAEAB2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.824; OKLCH L 93.7% C 0.074 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAEAB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 234, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 88%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 29%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 28.8%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.74, -2.85, 29.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.74, 29.36, 95.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.65% -0.0052 0.0736) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.65% 0.074 94) |
| XYZ | xyz(76.8837, 82.3859, 53.9629) |
| Luminance | 0.8238 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 1.46
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 2.46
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 3.25
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.58
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.91
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAEAB2 #B2C2FA
analogous
#FAC6B2 #FAEAB2 #E6FAB2
triadic
#FAEAB2 #B2FAEA #EAB2FA
tetradic
#FAEAB2 #B2FAC6 #B2C2FA #FAB2E6
square
#FAEAB2 #B2FAC6 #B2C2FA #FAB2E6
split-complementary
#FAEAB2 #B2E6FA #C6B2FA
monochromatic
#F3CB3F #F6DA79 #FAEAB2 #FDF7E2 #FDF7E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.20
#FAEAB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.48
#FAEAB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAEAB2
17.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAEAB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAEAB2 | 1.00 | 1.20 | 17.48 | 17.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6E7AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAECB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE1DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EAEAEA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faeab2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 234, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.7% 0.074 94.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcf0c9',
500: '#faeab2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faeab2; $custom-light: #fcf0c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faeab2",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 234,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.667,
"s": 87.805,
"l": 83.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9365,
"c": 0.07381,
"h": 94
},
"luminance": 0.82384
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAEAB2
secondary
#738ADE
accent
#34E401
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF9
border
#D7D6D2
text
#171613
muted
#858582