#FAEFB2#FAEFB2

#FAEFB2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.853; OKLCH L 94.6% C 0.079 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEFB2
RGB	rgb(250, 239, 178)
HSL	hsl(51, 88%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(51, 29%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 28.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.00, -5.37, 30.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.00, 31.38, 99.85°)
OKLab	oklab(94.64% -0.0124 0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(94.64% 0.079 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(78.3273, 85.2731, 54.4441)
Luminance	0.8527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEFB2 #B2BDFA

analogous

#FACBB2 #FAEFB2 #E1FAB2

triadic

#FAEFB2 #B2FAEF #EFB2FA

tetradic

#FAEFB2 #B2FACB #B2BDFA #FAB2E1

square

#FAEFB2 #B2FACB #B2BDFA #FAB2E1

split-complementary

#FAEFB2 #B2E1FA #CBB2FA

monochromatic

#F3D73F #F6E379 #FAEFB2 #FDF9E2 #FDF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.16

#FAEFB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.05

#FAEFB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEFB2

18.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEFB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEFB2	1.00	1.16	18.05	18.05
#FFFFFF	1.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBEBAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEF0B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE6DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EEEEEE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faefb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 239, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.6% 0.079 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcf4c9',
    500: '#faefb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faefb2;
$custom-light: #fcf4c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faefb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.833,
    "s": 87.805,
    "l": 83.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94641,
    "c": 0.07868,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.85271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEFB2

secondary

#7383DE

accent

#24E401

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#171713

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEFB2

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

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