#FAECA7#FAECA7
#FAECA7 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.831; OKLCH L 93.8% C 0.089 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAECA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 236, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 89%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 33%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 33.2%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.06, -5.20, 35.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.06, 35.61, 98.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.84% -0.0124 0.0877) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.84% 0.089 98.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(76.3958, 83.1069, 48.5686) |
| Luminance | 0.8310 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 0.77
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 2.60
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 2.88
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 3.72
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.08
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAECA7 #A7B5FA
analogous
#FAC3A7 #FAECA7 #DEFAA7
triadic
#FAECA7 #A7FAEC #ECA7FA
tetradic
#FAECA7 #A7FAC3 #A7B5FA #FAA7DE
square
#FAECA7 #A7FAC3 #A7B5FA #FAA7DE
split-complementary
#FAECA7 #A7DEFA #C3A7FA
monochromatic
#F3D333 #F7DF6D #FAECA7 #FDF9E1 #FDF9E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.19
#FAECA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.62
#FAECA7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAECA7
17.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAECA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAECA7 | 1.00 | 1.19 | 17.62 | 17.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9E8A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDEDA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE2DA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EBEBEB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faeca7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 236, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.8% 0.089 98.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdf2c1',
500: '#faeca7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faeca7; $custom-light: #fdf2c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faeca7",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 236,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.88,
"s": 89.247,
"l": 81.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93839,
"c": 0.08853,
"h": 98.1
},
"luminance": 0.83105
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAECA7
secondary
#697CDC
accent
#27E600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF9
border
#D7D6D2
text
#181612
muted
#868582