#FAEFBA#FAEFBA
#FAEFBA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.856; OKLCH L 94.8% C 0.069 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAEFBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 239, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 86%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 26%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 25.6%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(94.14, -4.34, 27.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(94.14, 27.38, 99.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.8% -0.0093 0.0685) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.8% 0.069 97.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(79.1540, 85.6038, 58.7983) |
| Luminance | 0.8560 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 2.53
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 2.80
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.18
Lemonchiffon
#FFFACD
ΔE00 3.42
Egg Shell
#FFFCC4
ΔE00 3.50
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 3.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAEFBA #BAC5FA
analogous
#FACFBA #FAEFBA #E5FABA
triadic
#FAEFBA #BAFAEF #EFBAFA
tetradic
#FAEFBA #BAFACF #BAC5FA #FABAE5
square
#FAEFBA #BAFACF #BAC5FA #FABAE5
split-complementary
#FAEFBA #BAE5FA #CFBAFA
monochromatic
#F2D548 #F6E281 #FAEFBA #FDF8E2 #FDF8E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.16
#FAEFBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.12
#FAEFBA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAEFBA
18.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAEFBA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAEFBA | 1.00 | 1.16 | 18.12 | 18.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FAECB7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDF0BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE7E1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EEEEEE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faefba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 239, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.8% 0.069 97.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcf4cf',
500: '#faefba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faefba; $custom-light: #fcf4cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faefba",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 239,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.688,
"s": 86.486,
"l": 85.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.948,
"c": 0.0691,
"h": 97.7
},
"luminance": 0.85602
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAEFBA
secondary
#7A8BDE
accent
#29E302
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FFFEFB
border
#D7D6D4
text
#171713
muted
#858583