#FAECB9#FAECB9

#FAECB9 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.838; OKLCH L 94.2% C 0.067 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAECB9
RGB	rgb(250, 236, 185)
HSL	hsl(47, 87%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(47, 26%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 26%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.37, -2.96, 26.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.37, 26.66, 96.37°)
OKLab	oklab(94.19% -0.0053 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(94.19% 0.067 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(78.1771, 83.8194, 57.9501)
Luminance	0.8382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAECB9 #B9C7FA

analogous

#FACBB9 #FAECB9 #E7FAB9

triadic

#FAECB9 #B9FAEC #ECB9FA

tetradic

#FAECB9 #B9FACB #B9C7FA #FAB9E7

square

#FAECB9 #B9FACB #B9C7FA #FAB9E7

split-complementary

#FAECB9 #B9E7FA #CBB9FA

monochromatic

#F2CD47 #F6DC80 #FAECB9 #FDF7E2 #FDF7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FAECB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.76

#FAECB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAECB9

17.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAECB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAECB9	1.00	1.18	17.76	17.76
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E9B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBEEBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE4DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faecb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 236, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.2% 0.067 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcf2ce',
    500: '#faecb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faecb9;
$custom-light: #fcf2ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faecb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.077,
    "s": 86.667,
    "l": 85.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94186,
    "c": 0.06737,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.83818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAECB9

secondary

#798FDE

accent

#33E302

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFEFB

border

#D7D6D4

text

#171613

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAECB9

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

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