#FAEBA7#FAEBA7
#FAEBA7 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.825; OKLCH L 93.6% C 0.088 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAEBA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 235, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 89%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 33%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 33.2%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.81, -4.70, 34.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.81, 35.20, 97.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.64% -0.011 0.0869) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.64% 0.088 97.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(76.1087, 82.5327, 48.4729) |
| Luminance | 0.8253 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 0.90
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 2.34
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.00
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 4.02
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.44
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAEBA7 #A7B6FA
analogous
#FAC2A7 #FAEBA7 #DFFAA7
triadic
#FAEBA7 #A7FAEB #EBA7FA
tetradic
#FAEBA7 #A7FAC2 #A7B6FA #FAA7DF
square
#FAEBA7 #A7FAC2 #A7B6FA #FAA7DF
split-complementary
#FAEBA7 #A7DFFA #C2A7FA
monochromatic
#F3D133 #F7DE6D #FAEBA7 #FDF8E1 #FDF8E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.20
#FAEBA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.51
#FAEBA7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAEBA7
17.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAEBA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAEBA7 | 1.00 | 1.20 | 17.51 | 17.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8E7A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDEDA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE1D9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EAEAEA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faeba7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 235, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.6% 0.088 97.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdf1c1',
500: '#faeba7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faeba7; $custom-light: #fdf1c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faeba7",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 235,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.157,
"s": 89.247,
"l": 81.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9364,
"c": 0.08756,
"h": 97.2
},
"luminance": 0.82531
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAEBA7
secondary
#697EDC
accent
#29E600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF9
border
#D7D6D2
text
#181612
muted
#868582