#FAEFC6#FAEFC6
#FAEFC6 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.861; OKLCH L 95.1% C 0.055 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAEFC6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 239, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 84%, 88%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 21%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 20.8%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(94.37, -2.70, 21.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(94.37, 21.37, 97.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(95.06% -0.0045 0.0543) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.06% 0.055 94.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(80.4837, 86.1356, 65.8012) |
| Luminance | 0.8613 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 2.65
Lemonchiffon
#FFFACD
ΔE00 3.22
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 4.26
Cream
#FFFDD0
ΔE00 4.30
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 4.47
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAEFC6 #C6D1FA
analogous
#FAD5C6 #FAEFC6 #EBFAC6
triadic
#FAEFC6 #C6FAEF #EFC6FA
tetradic
#FAEFC6 #C6FAD5 #C6D1FA #FAC6EB
square
#FAEFC6 #C6FAD5 #C6D1FA #FAC6EB
split-complementary
#FAEFC6 #C6EBFA #D5C6FA
monochromatic
#F0CF55 #F5DF8E #FAEFC6 #FDF7E3 #FDF7E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.15
#FAEFC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.23
#FAEFC6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAEFC6
18.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAEFC6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAEFC6 | 1.00 | 1.15 | 18.23 | 18.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8EDC3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBF0C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE9E4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EFEFEF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faefc6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 239, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(95.1% 0.055 94.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcf4d7',
500: '#faefc6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faefc6; $custom-light: #fcf4d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faefc6",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 239,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.308,
"s": 83.871,
"l": 87.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.95055,
"c": 0.05451,
"h": 94.7
},
"luminance": 0.86134
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAEFC6
secondary
#8598DF
accent
#34E005
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FFFEFB
border
#D7D6D4
text
#171714
muted
#858583