#FAEDC2#FAEDC2

#FAEDC2 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.848; OKLCH L 94.6% C 0.057 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEDC2
RGB	rgb(250, 237, 194)
HSL	hsl(46, 85%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(46, 22%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 22.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.79, -2.25, 22.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.79, 22.57, 95.72°)
OKLab	oklab(94.57% -0.0032 0.0574)
OKLCH	oklch(94.57% 0.057 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(79.4461, 84.7890, 63.2093)
Luminance	0.8479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEDC2 #C2CFFA

analogous

#FAD1C2 #FAEDC2 #EBFAC2

triadic

#FAEDC2 #C2FAED #EDC2FA

tetradic

#FAEDC2 #C2FAD1 #C2CFFA #FAC2EB

square

#FAEDC2 #C2FAD1 #C2CFFA #FAC2EB

split-complementary

#FAEDC2 #C2EBFA #D1C2FA

monochromatic

#F1CC51 #F5DC89 #FAEDC2 #FDF7E3 #FDF7E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.17

#FAEDC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.96

#FAEDC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEDC2

17.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEDC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEDC2	1.00	1.17	17.96	17.96
#FFFFFF	1.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7EBBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAEFC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE6E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EDEDED

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faedc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 237, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.6% 0.057 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcf2d4',
    500: '#faedc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faedc2;
$custom-light: #fcf2d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faedc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.071,
    "s": 84.848,
    "l": 87.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94573,
    "c": 0.05747,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.84787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEDC2

secondary

#8197DF

accent

#38E104

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFEFB

border

#D7D6D4

text

#171714

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEDC2

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

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