#FAEFCD#FAEFCD

#FAEFCD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.865; OKLCH L 95.2% C 0.046 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEFCD
RGB	rgb(250, 239, 205)
HSL	hsl(45, 82%, 89%)
HSV	hsv(45, 18%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 18%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.51, -1.69, 17.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.51, 17.88, 95.44°)
OKLab	oklab(95.21% -0.0017 0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(95.21% 0.046 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(81.3098, 86.4661, 70.1521)
Luminance	0.8647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEFCD #CDD8FA

analogous

#FAD9CD #FAEFCD #EFFACD

triadic

#FAEFCD #CDFAEF #EFCDFA

tetradic

#FAEFCD #CDFAD9 #CDD8FA #FACDEF

square

#FAEFCD #CDFAD9 #CDD8FA #FACDEF

split-complementary

#FAEFCD #CDEFFA #D9CDFA

monochromatic

#EFCB5E #F4DD95 #FAEFCD #FCF6E3 #FCF6E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.15

#FAEFCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.29

#FAEFCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEFCD

18.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEFCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEFCD	1.00	1.15	18.29	18.29
#FFFFFF	1.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7EDCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAF1CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE9E5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EFEFEF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faefcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 239, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.2% 0.046 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcf4dc',
    500: '#faefcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faefcd;
$custom-light: #fcf4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faefcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.333,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 89.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95212,
    "c": 0.04591,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.86465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEFCD

secondary

#8CA0E0

accent

#3CDE07

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFEFC

border

#D7D6D5

text

#171715

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEFCD

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

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