#FAEFBF#FAEFBF

#FAEFBF is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.858; OKLCH L 94.9% C 0.063 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEFBF
RGB	rgb(250, 239, 191)
HSL	hsl(49, 86%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(49, 24%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 23.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.24, -3.67, 24.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.24, 24.88, 98.48°)
OKLab	oklab(94.9% -0.0073 0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(94.9% 0.063 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(79.6949, 85.8201, 61.6468)
Luminance	0.8582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEFBF #BFCAFA

analogous

#FAD2BF #FAEFBF #E8FABF

triadic

#FAEFBF #BFFAEF #EFBFFA

tetradic

#FAEFBF #BFFAD2 #BFCAFA #FABFE8

square

#FAEFBF #BFFAD2 #BFCAFA #FABFE8

split-complementary

#FAEFBF #BFE8FA #D2BFFA

monochromatic

#F1D34D #F6E186 #FAEFBF #FDF8E3 #FDF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.16

#FAEFBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.16

#FAEFBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEFBF

18.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEFBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEFBF	1.00	1.16	18.16	18.16
#FFFFFF	1.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9ECBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCF0C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE8E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EEEEEE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faefbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 239, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.9% 0.063 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcf4d2',
    500: '#faefbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faefbf;
$custom-light: #fcf4d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faefbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.814,
    "s": 85.507,
    "l": 86.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94904,
    "c": 0.06305,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.85819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEFBF

secondary

#7E90DF

accent

#2DE203

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFEFB

border

#D7D6D4

text

#171714

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEFBF

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

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