#FAEDE9#FAEDE9

#FAEDE9 is a very light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.868; OKLCH L 95.5% C 0.015 H 37.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEDE9
RGB	rgb(250, 237, 233)
HSL	hsl(14, 63%, 95%)
HSV	hsv(14, 7%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 6.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.64, 3.70, 3.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.64, 5.10, 43.39°)
OKLab	oklab(95.52% 0.012 0.0093)
OKLCH	oklch(95.52% 0.015 37.9)
XYZ	xyz(84.4148, 86.7764, 89.3775)
Luminance	0.8678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEDE9 #E9F6FA

analogous

#FAE9EE #FAEDE9 #FAF6E9

triadic

#FAEDE9 #E9FAED #EDE9FA

tetradic

#FAEDE9 #EEFAE9 #E9F6FA #F6E9FA

square

#FAEDE9 #EEFAE9 #E9F6FA #F6E9FA

split-complementary

#FAEDE9 #E9FAF6 #E9EEFA

monochromatic

#E39B85 #EFC4B7 #F9EBE6 #F9EBE6 #F9EBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.14

#FAEDE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.36

#FAEDE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEDE9

18.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEDE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEDE9	1.00	1.14	18.36	18.36
#FFFFFF	1.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0EEE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3F1E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEEBEC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F0F0F0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faede9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 237, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.5% 0.015 37.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcf2f0',
    500: '#faede9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faede9;
$custom-light: #fcf2f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faede9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.118,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 94.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95523,
    "c": 0.01514,
    "h": 37.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.86776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEDE9

secondary

#A9D1DE

accent

#A1CB1B

background

#FFFFFF

surface

#FFFEFE

border

#D7D6D6

text

#171716

muted

#858585

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEDE9

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

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