#FAEFC2#FAEFC2
#FAEFC2 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.860; OKLCH L 95.0% C 0.059 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAEFC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 239, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 85%, 87%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 22%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 22.4%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(94.29, -3.26, 23.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(94.29, 23.38, 98.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.97% -0.0061 0.0591) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.97% 0.059 95.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(80.0284, 85.9535, 63.4034) |
| Luminance | 0.8595 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 2.75
Lemonchiffon
#FFFACD
ΔE00 2.94
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 3.81
Cream
#FFFDD0
ΔE00 4.04
Egg Shell
#FFFCC4
ΔE00 4.39
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 4.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAEFC2 #C2CDFA
analogous
#FAD3C2 #FAEFC2 #E9FAC2
triadic
#FAEFC2 #C2FAEF #EFC2FA
tetradic
#FAEFC2 #C2FAD3 #C2CDFA #FAC2E9
square
#FAEFC2 #C2FAD3 #C2CDFA #FAC2E9
split-complementary
#FAEFC2 #C2E9FA #D3C2FA
monochromatic
#F1D151 #F5E089 #FAEFC2 #FDF8E3 #FDF8E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.15
#FAEFC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.19
#FAEFC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAEFC2
18.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAEFC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAEFC2 | 1.00 | 1.15 | 18.19 | 18.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9ECBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCF0C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE8E3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EFEFEF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faefc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 239, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(95.0% 0.059 95.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcf4d4',
500: '#faefc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faefc2; $custom-light: #fcf4d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faefc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 239,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.214,
"s": 84.848,
"l": 87.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94968,
"c": 0.05939,
"h": 95.9
},
"luminance": 0.85952
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAEFC2
secondary
#8194DF
accent
#30E104
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FFFEFB
border
#D7D6D4
text
#171714
muted
#858583