#FAF2BE#FAF2BE
#FAF2BE is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.875; OKLCH L 95.5% C 0.067 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAF2BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 242, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 86%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 24%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 24%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(94.97, -5.31, 26.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(94.97, 26.66, 101.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(95.48% -0.012 0.0663) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.48% 0.067 100.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(80.4708, 87.5474, 61.3644) |
| Luminance | 0.8755 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Lemonchiffon
#FFFACD
ΔE00 2.51
Egg Shell
#FFFCC4
ΔE00 2.55
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 3.15
Cream
#FFFDD0
ΔE00 3.32
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.32
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 3.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAF2BE #BEC6FA
analogous
#FAD4BE #FAF2BE #E4FABE
triadic
#FAF2BE #BEFAF2 #F2BEFA
tetradic
#FAF2BE #BEFAD4 #BEC6FA #FABEE4
square
#FAF2BE #BEFAD4 #BEC6FA #FABEE4
split-complementary
#FAF2BE #BEE4FA #D4BEFA
monochromatic
#F1DB4C #F6E785 #FAF2BE #FDF9E3 #FDF9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.13
#FAF2BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.51
#FAF2BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAF2BE
18.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAF2BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAF2BE | 1.00 | 1.13 | 18.51 | 18.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FCEEBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF2C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFEBE4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F0F0F0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faf2be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 242, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(95.5% 0.067 100.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcf6d1',
500: '#faf2be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faf2be; $custom-light: #fcf6d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faf2be",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 242,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52,
"s": 85.714,
"l": 86.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.95478,
"c": 0.0674,
"h": 100.2
},
"luminance": 0.87546
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAF2BE
secondary
#7E8BDF
accent
#21E203
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FFFEFB
border
#D7D6D4
text
#171714
muted
#858583