#FAECB5#FAECB5

#FAECB5 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.837; OKLCH L 94.1% C 0.072 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAECB5
RGB	rgb(250, 236, 181)
HSL	hsl(48, 87%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(48, 28%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 27.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.30, -3.48, 28.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.30, 28.65, 96.98°)
OKLab	oklab(94.11% -0.0069 0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(94.11% 0.072 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(77.7608, 83.6529, 55.7574)
Luminance	0.8365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAECB5 #B5C3FA

analogous

#FACAB5 #FAECB5 #E6FAB5

triadic

#FAECB5 #B5FAEC #ECB5FA

tetradic

#FAECB5 #B5FACA #B5C3FA #FAB5E6

square

#FAECB5 #B5FACA #B5C3FA #FAB5E6

split-complementary

#FAECB5 #B5E6FA #CAB5FA

monochromatic

#F2CF42 #F6DD7C #FAECB5 #FDF8E2 #FDF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FAECB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.73

#FAECB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAECB5

17.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAECB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAECB5	1.00	1.18	17.73	17.73
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E9B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBEEB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE4DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faecb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 236, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.1% 0.072 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcf2cb',
    500: '#faecb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faecb5;
$custom-light: #fcf2cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faecb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.826,
    "s": 87.342,
    "l": 84.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94105,
    "c": 0.07213,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.83651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAECB5

secondary

#758BDE

accent

#30E402

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFEFA

border

#D7D6D3

text

#171613

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAECB5

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

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