#FAEFC1#FAEFC1

#FAEFC1 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.859; OKLCH L 94.9% C 0.061 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEFC1
RGB	rgb(250, 239, 193)
HSL	hsl(48, 85%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(48, 23%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 22.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.27, -3.40, 23.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.27, 23.88, 98.17°)
OKLab	oklab(94.95% -0.0065 0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(94.95% 0.061 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(79.9165, 85.9088, 62.8139)
Luminance	0.8591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEFC1 #C1CCFA

analogous

#FAD3C1 #FAEFC1 #E9FAC1

triadic

#FAEFC1 #C1FAEF #EFC1FA

tetradic

#FAEFC1 #C1FAD3 #C1CCFA #FAC1E9

square

#FAEFC1 #C1FAD3 #C1CCFA #FAC1E9

split-complementary

#FAEFC1 #C1E9FA #D3C1FA

monochromatic

#F1D250 #F5E088 #FAEFC1 #FDF8E3 #FDF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.16

#FAEFC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.18

#FAEFC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEFC1

18.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEFC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEFC1	1.00	1.16	18.18	18.18
#FFFFFF	1.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9ECBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCF0C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE8E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EFEFEF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faefc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 239, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.9% 0.061 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcf4d4',
    500: '#faefc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faefc1;
$custom-light: #fcf4d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faefc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.421,
    "s": 85.075,
    "l": 86.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94946,
    "c": 0.06062,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.85907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEFC1

secondary

#8093DF

accent

#2FE204

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFEFB

border

#D7D6D4

text

#171714

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEFC1

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

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