#FAEDB2#FAEDB2

#FAEDB2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.841; OKLCH L 94.2% C 0.077 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEDB2
RGB	rgb(250, 237, 178)
HSL	hsl(49, 88%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(49, 29%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 28.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.50, -4.37, 30.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.50, 30.55, 98.22°)
OKLab	oklab(94.24% -0.0095 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(94.24% 0.077 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(77.7450, 84.1085, 54.2500)
Luminance	0.8411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEDB2 #B2BFFA

analogous

#FAC9B2 #FAEDB2 #E3FAB2

triadic

#FAEDB2 #B2FAED #EDB2FA

tetradic

#FAEDB2 #B2FAC9 #B2BFFA #FAB2E3

square

#FAEDB2 #B2FAC9 #B2BFFA #FAB2E3

split-complementary

#FAEDB2 #B2E3FA #C9B2FA

monochromatic

#F3D23F #F6E079 #FAEDB2 #FDF8E2 #FDF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FAEDB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.82

#FAEDB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEDB2

17.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEDB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEDB2	1.00	1.18	17.82	17.82
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9EAAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDEEB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE4DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faedb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 237, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.2% 0.077 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcf2c9',
    500: '#faedb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faedb2;
$custom-light: #fcf2c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faedb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.167,
    "s": 87.805,
    "l": 83.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94244,
    "c": 0.07667,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.84107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEDB2

secondary

#7386DE

accent

#2AE401

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#171713

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEDB2

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

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