#FAEBA4#FAEBA4
#FAEBA4 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.824; OKLCH L 93.6% C 0.091 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAEBA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 235, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 90%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 34%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 34.4%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.76, -5.05, 36.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.76, 36.69, 97.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.59% -0.0121 0.0902) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.59% 0.091 97.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(75.8346, 82.4231, 47.0293) |
| Luminance | 0.8242 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 1.26
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 2.83
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.23
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 3.51
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.94
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAEBA4 #A4B3FA
analogous
#FAC0A4 #FAEBA4 #DEFAA4
triadic
#FAEBA4 #A4FAEB #EBA4FA
tetradic
#FAEBA4 #A4FAC0 #A4B3FA #FAA4DE
square
#FAEBA4 #A4FAC0 #A4B3FA #FAA4DE
split-complementary
#FAEBA4 #A4DEFA #C0A4FA
monochromatic
#F4D130 #F7DE6A #FAEBA4 #FDF8DE #FDF9E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.20
#FAEBA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.48
#FAEBA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAEBA4
17.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAEBA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAEBA4 | 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)
#F9E79F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDEDA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE1D9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EAEAEA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faeba4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 235, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.6% 0.091 97.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdf1bf',
500: '#faeba4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faeba4; $custom-light: #fdf1bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faeba4",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 235,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.535,
"s": 89.583,
"l": 81.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93586,
"c": 0.09099,
"h": 97.7
},
"luminance": 0.82421
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAEBA4
secondary
#667BDC
accent
#28E600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF9
border
#D7D6D2
text
#181612
muted
#868582