#FAEBA9#FAEBA9

#FAEBA9 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.826; OKLCH L 93.7% C 0.085 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEBA9
RGB	rgb(250, 235, 169)
HSL	hsl(49, 89%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(49, 32%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 32.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.84, -4.47, 33.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.84, 34.21, 97.50°)
OKLab	oklab(93.68% -0.0102 0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(93.68% 0.085 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(76.2950, 82.6072, 49.4542)
Luminance	0.8260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEBA9 #A9B8FA

analogous

#FAC3A9 #FAEBA9 #E1FAA9

triadic

#FAEBA9 #A9FAEB #EBA9FA

tetradic

#FAEBA9 #A9FAC3 #A9B8FA #FAA9E1

square

#FAEBA9 #A9FAC3 #A9B8FA #FAA9E1

split-complementary

#FAEBA9 #A9E1FA #C3A9FA

monochromatic

#F3D035 #F7DE6F #FAEBA9 #FDF8E2 #FDF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FAEBA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.52

#FAEBA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEBA9

17.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEBA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEBA9	1.00	1.20	17.52	17.52
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E7A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCEDAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE2DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faeba9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 235, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.7% 0.085 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf1c3',
    500: '#faeba9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faeba9;
$custom-light: #fdf1c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faeba9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.889,
    "s": 89.011,
    "l": 82.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93676,
    "c": 0.08525,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.82605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEBA9

secondary

#6B80DD

accent

#2AE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#181612

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEBA9

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

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