#FAEFBD#FAEFBD

#FAEFBD is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.857; OKLCH L 94.9% C 0.065 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEFBD
RGB	rgb(250, 239, 189)
HSL	hsl(49, 86%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(49, 24%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 24.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.20, -3.94, 25.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.20, 25.88, 98.75°)
OKLab	oklab(94.86% -0.0081 0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(94.86% 0.065 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(79.4763, 85.7327, 60.4956)
Luminance	0.8573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEFBD #BDC8FA

analogous

#FAD0BD #FAEFBD #E6FABD

triadic

#FAEFBD #BDFAEF #EFBDFA

tetradic

#FAEFBD #BDFAD0 #BDC8FA #FABDE6

square

#FAEFBD #BDFAD0 #BDC8FA #FABDE6

split-complementary

#FAEFBD #BDE6FA #D0BDFA

monochromatic

#F1D34B #F6E184 #FAEFBD #FDF8E3 #FDF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.16

#FAEFBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.15

#FAEFBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEFBD

18.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEFBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEFBD	1.00	1.16	18.15	18.15
#FFFFFF	1.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9ECBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDF0BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE8E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EEEEEE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faefbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 239, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.9% 0.065 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcf4d1',
    500: '#faefbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faefbd;
$custom-light: #fcf4d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faefbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.18,
    "s": 85.915,
    "l": 86.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94862,
    "c": 0.06548,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.85731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEFBD

secondary

#7D8EDF

accent

#2BE203

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFEFB

border

#D7D6D4

text

#171714

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEFBD

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

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