#FAEFAE#FAEFAE

#FAEFAE is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.851; OKLCH L 94.6% C 0.083 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEFAE
RGB	rgb(250, 239, 174)
HSL	hsl(51, 88%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(51, 30%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 30.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.93, -5.87, 32.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.93, 33.37, 100.13°)
OKLab	oklab(94.57% -0.014 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(94.57% 0.083 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(77.9315, 85.1148, 52.3597)
Luminance	0.8511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEFAE #AEB9FA

analogous

#FAC9AE #FAEFAE #DFFAAE

triadic

#FAEFAE #AEFAEF #EFAEFA

tetradic

#FAEFAE #AEFAC9 #AEB9FA #FAAEDF

square

#FAEFAE #AEFAC9 #AEB9FA #FAAEDF

split-complementary

#FAEFAE #AEDFFA #C9AEFA

monochromatic

#F3D83B #F6E474 #FAEFAE #FDF9E2 #FDF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.17

#FAEFAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.02

#FAEFAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEFAE

18.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEFAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEFAE	1.00	1.17	18.02	18.02
#FFFFFF	1.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBEBAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF0B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE6DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EEEEEE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faefae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 239, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.6% 0.083 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf4c6',
    500: '#faefae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faefae;
$custom-light: #fdf4c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faefae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.316,
    "s": 88.372,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94565,
    "c": 0.08341,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.85113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEFAE

secondary

#6F7FDD

accent

#22E501

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#181713

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEFAE

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

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