#FAEBA5#FAEBA5
#FAEBA5 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.825; OKLCH L 93.6% C 0.090 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAEBA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 235, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 89%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 34%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 34%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.78, -4.94, 35.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.78, 36.19, 97.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.6% -0.0118 0.0891) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.6% 0.09 97.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(75.9253, 82.4593, 47.5067) |
| Luminance | 0.8246 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 1.13
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 2.67
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.14
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 3.68
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.11
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAEBA5 #A5B4FA
analogous
#FAC1A5 #FAEBA5 #DFFAA5
triadic
#FAEBA5 #A5FAEB #EBA5FA
tetradic
#FAEBA5 #A5FAC1 #A5B4FA #FAA5DF
square
#FAEBA5 #A5FAC1 #A5B4FA #FAA5DF
split-complementary
#FAEBA5 #A5DFFA #C1A5FA
monochromatic
#F4D131 #F7DE6B #FAEBA5 #FDF8DF #FDF9E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.20
#FAEBA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.49
#FAEBA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAEBA5
17.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAEBA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAEBA5 | 1.00 | 1.20 | 17.49 | 17.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8E7A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDEDA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE1D9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EAEAEA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faeba5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 235, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.6% 0.090 97.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdf1c0',
500: '#faeba5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faeba5; $custom-light: #fdf1c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faeba5",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 235,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.412,
"s": 89.474,
"l": 81.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93604,
"c": 0.08985,
"h": 97.5
},
"luminance": 0.82457
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAEBA5
secondary
#677CDC
accent
#28E600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF9
border
#D7D6D2
text
#181612
muted
#868582