#FAECA0#FAECA0

#FAECA0 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.829; OKLCH L 93.7% C 0.097 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAECA0
RGB	rgb(250, 236, 160)
HSL	hsl(51, 90%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(51, 36%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 36%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.95, -6.01, 38.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.95, 39.06, 98.85°)
OKLab	oklab(93.72% -0.0151 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(93.72% 0.097 99)
XYZ	xyz(75.7661, 82.8550, 45.2524)
Luminance	0.8285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAECA0 #A0AEFA

analogous

#FABFA0 #FAECA0 #DBFAA0

triadic

#FAECA0 #A0FAEC #ECA0FA

tetradic

#FAECA0 #A0FABF #A0AEFA #FAA0DB

square

#FAECA0 #A0FABF #A0AEFA #FAA0DB

split-complementary

#FAECA0 #A0DBFA #BFA0FA

monochromatic

#F4D52C #F7E066 #FAECA0 #FDF8DA #FDF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FAECA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.57

#FAECA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAECA0

17.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAECA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAECA0	1.00	1.20	17.57	17.57
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE89B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEEDA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE2D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faeca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 236, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.7% 0.097 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf2bd',
    500: '#faeca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faeca0;
$custom-light: #fdf2bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faeca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.667,
    "s": 90,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93715,
    "c": 0.09651,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.82853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAECA0

secondary

#6375DC

accent

#24E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181612

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAECA0

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

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