#FAEDC8#FAEDC8
#FAEDC8 is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.851; OKLCH L 94.7% C 0.050 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAEDC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 237, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 83%, 88%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 20%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 20%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.91, -1.41, 19.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.91, 19.58, 94.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.71% -0.0008 0.0502) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.71% 0.05 91) |
| XYZ | xyz(80.1336, 85.0640, 66.8300) |
| Luminance | 0.8506 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 3.81
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 3.88
Papayawhip
#FFEFD5
ΔE00 4.31
Blanchedalmond
#FFEBCD
ΔE00 4.32
Lemonchiffon
#FFFACD
ΔE00 4.59
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAEDC8 #C8D5FA
analogous
#FAD4C8 #FAEDC8 #EEFAC8
triadic
#FAEDC8 #C8FAED #EDC8FA
tetradic
#FAEDC8 #C8FAD4 #C8D5FA #FAC8EE
square
#FAEDC8 #C8FAD4 #C8D5FA #FAC8EE
split-complementary
#FAEDC8 #C8EEFA #D4C8FA
monochromatic
#F0C858 #F5DB90 #FAEDC8 #FCF6E3 #FCF6E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.17
#FAEDC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.01
#FAEDC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAEDC8
18.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAEDC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAEDC8 | 1.00 | 1.17 | 18.01 | 18.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6EBC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9EFC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE7E3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EDEDED
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faedc8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 237, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.7% 0.050 91.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcf2d8',
500: '#faedc8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faedc8; $custom-light: #fcf2d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faedc8",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 237,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.4,
"s": 83.333,
"l": 88.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94706,
"c": 0.0502,
"h": 91
},
"luminance": 0.85062
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAEDC8
secondary
#879EDF
accent
#3EE006
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FFFEFB
border
#D7D6D4
text
#171714
muted
#858583