#FAECAB#FAECAB

#FAECAB is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.833; OKLCH L 93.9% C 0.084 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAECAB
RGB	rgb(250, 236, 171)
HSL	hsl(49, 89%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(49, 32%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 31.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.13, -4.73, 33.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.13, 33.62, 98.08°)
OKLab	oklab(93.91% -0.0109 0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(93.91% 0.084 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(76.7713, 83.2571, 50.5463)
Luminance	0.8326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAECAB #ABB9FA

analogous

#FAC4AB #FAECAB #E1FAAB

triadic

#FAECAB #ABFAEC #ECABFA

tetradic

#FAECAB #ABFAC4 #ABB9FA #FAABE1

square

#FAECAB #ABFAC4 #ABB9FA #FAABE1

split-complementary

#FAECAB #ABE1FA #C4ABFA

monochromatic

#F3D237 #F7DF71 #FAECAB #FDF8E2 #FDF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FAECAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.65

#FAECAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAECAB

17.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAECAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAECAB	1.00	1.19	17.65	17.65
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E8A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDEEAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE3DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faecab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 236, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.9% 0.084 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf2c4',
    500: '#faecab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faecab;
$custom-light: #fdf2c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faecab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.367,
    "s": 88.764,
    "l": 82.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93912,
    "c": 0.08391,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.83255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAECAB

secondary

#6C80DD

accent

#29E500

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#181612

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAECAB

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

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