#FAECA4#FAECA4
#FAECA4 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.830; OKLCH L 93.8% C 0.092 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAECA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 236, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 90%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 34%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 34.4%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.01, -5.55, 36.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.01, 37.09, 98.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.79% -0.0136 0.091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.79% 0.092 98.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(76.1217, 82.9973, 47.1250) |
| Luminance | 0.8299 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 1.27
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 3.08
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.15
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 3.21
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.64
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAECA4 #A4B2FA
analogous
#FAC1A4 #FAECA4 #DDFAA4
triadic
#FAECA4 #A4FAEC #ECA4FA
tetradic
#FAECA4 #A4FAC1 #A4B2FA #FAA4DD
square
#FAECA4 #A4FAC1 #A4B2FA #FAA4DD
split-complementary
#FAECA4 #A4DDFA #C1A4FA
monochromatic
#F4D430 #F7E06A #FAECA4 #FDF8DE #FDF9E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.19
#FAECA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.60
#FAECA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAECA4
17.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAECA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAECA4 | 1.00 | 1.19 | 17.60 | 17.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FAE89F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FEEDA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE2D9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EBEBEB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faeca4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 236, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.8% 0.092 98.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdf2bf',
500: '#faeca4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faeca4; $custom-light: #fdf2bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faeca4",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 236,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.233,
"s": 89.583,
"l": 81.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93785,
"c": 0.09197,
"h": 98.5
},
"luminance": 0.82995
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAECA4
secondary
#6679DC
accent
#25E600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF9
border
#D7D6D2
text
#181612
muted
#868582