#FAEFB7#FAEFB7
#FAEFB7 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.855; OKLCH L 94.7% C 0.073 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAEFB7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 239, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 87%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 27%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 26.8%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(94.09, -4.73, 28.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(94.09, 28.88, 99.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.74% -0.0105 0.072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.74% 0.073 98.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(78.8385, 85.4776, 57.1363) |
| Luminance | 0.8548 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 2.15
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 2.29
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 2.74
Egg Shell
#FFFCC4
ΔE00 3.42
Lemonchiffon
#FFFACD
ΔE00 3.83
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 4.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAEFB7 #B7C2FA
analogous
#FACDB7 #FAEFB7 #E4FAB7
triadic
#FAEFB7 #B7FAEF #EFB7FA
tetradic
#FAEFB7 #B7FACD #B7C2FA #FAB7E4
square
#FAEFB7 #B7FACD #B7C2FA #FAB7E4
split-complementary
#FAEFB7 #B7E4FA #CDB7FA
monochromatic
#F2D645 #F6E27E #FAEFB7 #FDF9E2 #FDF9E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.16
#FAEFB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.10
#FAEFB7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAEFB7
18.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAEFB7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAEFB7 | 1.00 | 1.16 | 18.10 | 18.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FAECB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDF0B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE7E0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EEEEEE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faefb7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 239, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.7% 0.073 98.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcf4cd',
500: '#faefb7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faefb7; $custom-light: #fcf4cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faefb7",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 239,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.149,
"s": 87.013,
"l": 84.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9474,
"c": 0.07272,
"h": 98.3
},
"luminance": 0.85476
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAEFB7
secondary
#7788DE
accent
#27E402
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FFFEFA
border
#D7D6D3
text
#171713
muted
#858583