#FAECB3#FAECB3

#FAECB3 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.836; OKLCH L 94.1% C 0.075 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAECB3
RGB	rgb(250, 236, 179)
HSL	hsl(48, 88%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(48, 28%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 28.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.26, -3.74, 29.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.26, 29.65, 97.24°)
OKLab	oklab(94.07% -0.0077 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(94.07% 0.075 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(77.5570, 83.5714, 54.6844)
Luminance	0.8357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAECB3 #B3C1FA

analogous

#FAC9B3 #FAECB3 #E5FAB3

triadic

#FAECB3 #B3FAEC #ECB3FA

tetradic

#FAECB3 #B3FAC9 #B3C1FA #FAB3E5

square

#FAECB3 #B3FAC9 #B3C1FA #FAB3E5

split-complementary

#FAECB3 #B3E5FA #C9B3FA

monochromatic

#F2CF40 #F6DE7A #FAECB3 #FDF8E2 #FDF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FAECB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.71

#FAECB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAECB3

17.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAECB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAECB3	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)

#F8E9AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCEEB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE4DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faecb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 236, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.1% 0.075 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcf2ca',
    500: '#faecb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faecb3;
$custom-light: #fcf2ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faecb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.169,
    "s": 87.654,
    "l": 84.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94065,
    "c": 0.07451,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.8357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAECB3

secondary

#7488DE

accent

#2EE401

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#171613

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAECB3

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

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