#FAECA8#FAECA8

#FAECA8 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.831; OKLCH L 93.9% C 0.087 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAECA8
RGB	rgb(250, 236, 168)
HSL	hsl(50, 89%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(50, 33%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 32.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.08, -5.09, 34.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.08, 35.11, 98.33°)
OKLab	oklab(93.86% -0.012 0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(93.86% 0.087 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(76.4886, 83.1440, 49.0574)
Luminance	0.8314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAECA8 #A8B6FA

analogous

#FAC3A8 #FAECA8 #DFFAA8

triadic

#FAECA8 #A8FAEC #ECA8FA

tetradic

#FAECA8 #A8FAC3 #A8B6FA #FAA8DF

square

#FAECA8 #A8FAC3 #A8B6FA #FAA8DF

split-complementary

#FAECA8 #A8DFFA #C3A8FA

monochromatic

#F3D334 #F7DF6E #FAECA8 #FDF9E2 #FDF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FAECA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.63

#FAECA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAECA8

17.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAECA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAECA8	1.00	1.19	17.63	17.63
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E8A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDEDAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE2DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faeca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 236, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.9% 0.087 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf2c2',
    500: '#faeca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faeca8;
$custom-light: #fdf2c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faeca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.756,
    "s": 89.13,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93857,
    "c": 0.08738,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.83142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAECA8

secondary

#6A7DDC

accent

#27E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#181612

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAECA8

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

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