#FAECB4#FAECB4

#FAECB4 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.836; OKLCH L 94.1% C 0.073 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAECB4
RGB	rgb(250, 236, 180)
HSL	hsl(48, 88%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(48, 28%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 28%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.28, -3.61, 28.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.28, 29.15, 97.11°)
OKLab	oklab(94.09% -0.0073 0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(94.09% 0.073 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(77.6585, 83.6120, 55.2190)
Luminance	0.8361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAECB4 #B4C2FA

analogous

#FAC9B4 #FAECB4 #E5FAB4

triadic

#FAECB4 #B4FAEC #ECB4FA

tetradic

#FAECB4 #B4FAC9 #B4C2FA #FAB4E5

square

#FAECB4 #B4FAC9 #B4C2FA #FAB4E5

split-complementary

#FAECB4 #B4E5FA #C9B4FA

monochromatic

#F2CF41 #F6DD7B #FAECB4 #FDF8E2 #FDF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FAECB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.72

#FAECB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAECB4

17.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAECB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAECB4	1.00	1.18	17.72	17.72
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E9B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBEEB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE4DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faecb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 236, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.1% 0.073 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcf2ca',
    500: '#faecb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faecb4;
$custom-light: #fcf2ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faecb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 87.5,
    "l": 84.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94085,
    "c": 0.07333,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.8361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAECB4

secondary

#748ADE

accent

#2FE401

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#171613

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAECB4

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

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