#FAECB2#FAECB2
#FAECB2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.835; OKLCH L 94.0% C 0.076 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAECB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 236, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 88%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 29%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 28.8%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.25, -3.86, 29.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.25, 30.14, 97.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.05% -0.0081 0.0753) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.05% 0.076 96.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(77.4563, 83.5311, 54.1537) |
| Luminance | 0.8353 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 1.51
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 1.74
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 2.93
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 4.04
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.18
Egg Shell
#FFFCC4
ΔE00 4.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAECB2 #B2C0FA
analogous
#FAC8B2 #FAECB2 #E4FAB2
triadic
#FAECB2 #B2FAEC #ECB2FA
tetradic
#FAECB2 #B2FAC8 #B2C0FA #FAB2E4
square
#FAECB2 #B2FAC8 #B2C0FA #FAB2E4
split-complementary
#FAECB2 #B2E4FA #C8B2FA
monochromatic
#F3D03F #F6DE79 #FAECB2 #FDF8E2 #FDF8E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.19
#FAECB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.71
#FAECB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAECB2
17.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAECB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAECB2 | 1.00 | 1.19 | 17.71 | 17.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8E9AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCEEB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE3DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ECECEC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faecb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 236, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.0% 0.076 96.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcf2c9',
500: '#faecb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faecb2; $custom-light: #fcf2c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faecb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 236,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.333,
"s": 87.805,
"l": 83.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94046,
"c": 0.07569,
"h": 96.1
},
"luminance": 0.83529
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAECB2
secondary
#7387DE
accent
#2DE401
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF9
border
#D7D6D2
text
#171613
muted
#858582