#FAEFAF#FAEFAF

#FAEFAF is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.852; OKLCH L 94.6% C 0.082 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEFAF
RGB	rgb(250, 239, 175)
HSL	hsl(51, 88%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(51, 30%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 30%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.95, -5.74, 32.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.95, 32.87, 100.06°)
OKLab	oklab(94.58% -0.0136 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(94.58% 0.082 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(78.0294, 85.1539, 52.8750)
Luminance	0.8515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEFAF #AFBAFA

analogous

#FAC9AF #FAEFAF #DFFAAF

triadic

#FAEFAF #AFFAEF #EFAFFA

tetradic

#FAEFAF #AFFAC9 #AFBAFA #FAAFDF

square

#FAEFAF #AFFAC9 #AFBAFA #FAAFDF

split-complementary

#FAEFAF #AFDFFA #C9AFFA

monochromatic

#F3D83C #F6E375 #FAEFAF #FDF9E2 #FDF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.16

#FAEFAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.03

#FAEFAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEFAF

18.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEFAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEFAF	1.00	1.16	18.03	18.03
#FFFFFF	1.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBEBAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF0B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE6DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EEEEEE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faefaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 239, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.6% 0.082 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf4c7',
    500: '#faefaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faefaf;
$custom-light: #fdf4c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faefaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.2,
    "s": 88.235,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94584,
    "c": 0.08223,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.85152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEFAF

secondary

#7080DD

accent

#22E501

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#181713

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEFAF

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

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