#FAEFCA#FAEFCA
#FAEFCA is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.863; OKLCH L 95.1% C 0.050 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAEFCA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 239, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 83%, 89%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 19%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 19.2%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(94.45, -2.13, 19.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(94.45, 19.37, 96.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(95.14% -0.0029 0.0495) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.14% 0.05 93.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(80.9512, 86.3226, 68.2632) |
| Luminance | 0.8632 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 3.00
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 3.39
Lemonchiffon
#FFFACD
ΔE00 3.85
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 4.76
Papayawhip
#FFEFD5
ΔE00 4.80
Cream
#FFFDD0
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAEFCA #CAD5FA
analogous
#FAD7CA #FAEFCA #EDFACA
triadic
#FAEFCA #CAFAEF #EFCAFA
tetradic
#FAEFCA #CAFAD7 #CAD5FA #FACAED
square
#FAEFCA #CAFAD7 #CAD5FA #FACAED
split-complementary
#FAEFCA #CAEDFA #D7CAFA
monochromatic
#EFCD5A #F5DE92 #FAEFCA #FCF7E3 #FCF7E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.15
#FAEFCA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.26
#FAEFCA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAEFCA
18.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAEFCA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAEFCA | 1.00 | 1.15 | 18.26 | 18.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7EDC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAF1CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE9E5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EFEFEF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faefca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 239, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(95.1% 0.050 93.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcf4da',
500: '#faefca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faefca; $custom-light: #fcf4da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faefca",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 239,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.25,
"s": 82.759,
"l": 88.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.95144,
"c": 0.0496,
"h": 93.4
},
"luminance": 0.86321
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAEFCA
secondary
#899DDF
accent
#38DF06
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FFFEFB
border
#D7D6D4
text
#171714
muted
#858583