#FAEBC9#FAEBC9
#FAEBC9 is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.840; OKLCH L 94.3% C 0.047 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAEBC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 235, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 83%, 88%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 20%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 19.6%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.43, -0.25, 18.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.43, 18.35, 90.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.34% 0.0025 0.0473) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.34% 0.047 87) |
| XYZ | xyz(79.6750, 83.9592, 67.2556) |
| Luminance | 0.8396 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Blanchedalmond
#FFEBCD
ΔE00 2.94
Papayawhip
#FFEFD5
ΔE00 3.08
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 3.33
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 4.20
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 4.22
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAEBC9 #C9D8FA
analogous
#FAD2C9 #FAEBC9 #F0FAC9
triadic
#FAEBC9 #C9FAEB #EBC9FA
tetradic
#FAEBC9 #C9FAD2 #C9D8FA #FAC9F0
square
#FAEBC9 #C9FAD2 #C9D8FA #FAC9F0
split-complementary
#FAEBC9 #C9F0FA #D2C9FA
monochromatic
#F0C259 #F5D691 #FAEBC9 #FCF5E3 #FCF5E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.18
#FAEBC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.79
#FAEBC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAEBC9
17.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAEBC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAEBC9 | 1.00 | 1.18 | 17.79 | 17.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3EAC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7EECA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE5E1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ECECEC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faebc9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 235, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.3% 0.047 87.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcf1d9',
500: '#faebc9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faebc9; $custom-light: #fcf1d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faebc9",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 235,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.633,
"s": 83.051,
"l": 88.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94336,
"c": 0.04731,
"h": 87
},
"luminance": 0.83958
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAEBC9
secondary
#88A3DF
accent
#49DF06
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FFFEFB
border
#D7D6D4
text
#171614
muted
#858583