#FAECA5#FAECA5

#FAECA5 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.830; OKLCH L 93.8% C 0.091 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAECA5
RGB	rgb(250, 236, 165)
HSL	hsl(50, 89%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(50, 34%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 34%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.03, -5.44, 36.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.03, 36.59, 98.55°)
OKLab	oklab(93.8% -0.0132 0.0899)
OKLCH	oklch(93.8% 0.091 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(76.2124, 83.0335, 47.6024)
Luminance	0.8303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAECA5 #A5B3FA

analogous

#FAC2A5 #FAECA5 #DEFAA5

triadic

#FAECA5 #A5FAEC #ECA5FA

tetradic

#FAECA5 #A5FAC2 #A5B3FA #FAA5DE

square

#FAECA5 #A5FAC2 #A5B3FA #FAA5DE

split-complementary

#FAECA5 #A5DEFA #C2A5FA

monochromatic

#F4D431 #F7E06B #FAECA5 #FDF8DF #FDF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FAECA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.61

#FAECA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAECA5

17.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAECA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAECA5	1.00	1.19	17.61	17.61
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E8A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEEDA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE2DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faeca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 236, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.8% 0.091 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf2c0',
    500: '#faeca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faeca5;
$custom-light: #fdf2c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faeca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.118,
    "s": 89.474,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93803,
    "c": 0.09083,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.83032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAECA5

secondary

#677ADC

accent

#26E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#181612

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAECA5

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

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