#FAEBA0#FAEBA0

#FAEBA0 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.823; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.096 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEBA0
RGB	rgb(250, 235, 160)
HSL	hsl(50, 90%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(50, 36%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 36%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.70, -5.51, 38.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.70, 38.66, 98.19°)
OKLab	oklab(93.52% -0.0137 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(93.52% 0.096 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(75.4790, 82.2808, 45.1567)
Luminance	0.8228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEBA0 #A0AFFA

analogous

#FABEA0 #FAEBA0 #DCFAA0

triadic

#FAEBA0 #A0FAEB #EBA0FA

tetradic

#FAEBA0 #A0FABE #A0AFFA #FAA0DC

square

#FAEBA0 #A0FABE #A0AFFA #FAA0DC

split-complementary

#FAEBA0 #A0DCFA #BEA0FA

monochromatic

#F4D32C #F7DF66 #FAEBA0 #FDF7DA #FDF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FAEBA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.46

#FAEBA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEBA0

17.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEBA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEBA0	1.00	1.20	17.46	17.46
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E79B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDEDA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE1D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faeba0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 235, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.096 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf1bd',
    500: '#faeba0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faeba0;
$custom-light: #fdf1bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faeba0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 90,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93516,
    "c": 0.09553,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.82279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEBA0

secondary

#6377DC

accent

#26E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181612

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEBA0

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

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