#FAECA6#FAECA6
#FAECA6 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.831; OKLCH L 93.8% C 0.090 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAECA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 236, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 89%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 34%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 33.6%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.05, -5.32, 35.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.05, 36.10, 98.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.82% -0.0128 0.0888) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.82% 0.09 98.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(76.3037, 83.0701, 48.0836) |
| Luminance | 0.8307 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 0.93
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 2.76
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 2.97
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 3.55
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.93
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAECA6 #A6B4FA
analogous
#FAC2A6 #FAECA6 #DEFAA6
triadic
#FAECA6 #A6FAEC #ECA6FA
tetradic
#FAECA6 #A6FAC2 #A6B4FA #FAA6DE
square
#FAECA6 #A6FAC2 #A6B4FA #FAA6DE
split-complementary
#FAECA6 #A6DEFA #C2A6FA
monochromatic
#F3D332 #F7E06C #FAECA6 #FDF8E0 #FDF9E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.19
#FAECA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.61
#FAECA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAECA6
17.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAECA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAECA6 | 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)
#F9E8A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDEDA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE2DA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EBEBEB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faeca6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 236, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.8% 0.090 98.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdf2c1',
500: '#faeca6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faeca6; $custom-light: #fdf2c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faeca6",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 236,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50,
"s": 89.362,
"l": 81.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93821,
"c": 0.08968,
"h": 98.2
},
"luminance": 0.83068
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAECA6
secondary
#687BDC
accent
#26E600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF9
border
#D7D6D2
text
#181612
muted
#868582