#FAF3CD#FAF3CD
#FAF3CD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.888; OKLCH L 96.0% C 0.050 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAF3CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 243, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 82%, 89%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 18%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 18%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(95.51, -3.71, 19.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(95.51, 19.55, 100.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(96% -0.0075 0.0494) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96% 0.05 98.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(82.4938, 88.8341, 70.5467) |
| Luminance | 0.8883 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 1.48
Lemonchiffon
#FFFACD
ΔE00 2.40
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 2.96
Cream
#FFFDD0
ΔE00 3.21
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 3.25
Eggshell (survey)
#FFFFD4
ΔE00 3.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAF3CD #CDD4FA
analogous
#FADDCD #FAF3CD #EBFACD
triadic
#FAF3CD #CDFAF3 #F3CDFA
tetradic
#FAF3CD #CDFADD #CDD4FA #FACDEB
square
#FAF3CD #CDFADD #CDD4FA #FACDEB
split-complementary
#FAF3CD #CDEBFA #DDCDFA
monochromatic
#EFD85E #F4E695 #FAF3CD #FCF8E3 #FCF8E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.12
#FAF3CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.77
#FAF3CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAF3CD
18.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAF3CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAF3CD | 1.00 | 1.12 | 18.77 | 18.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FBF0CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDF3CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFEDE8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F2F2F2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faf3cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 243, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(96.0% 0.050 98.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcf7dc',
500: '#faf3cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faf3cd; $custom-light: #fcf7dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faf3cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 243,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.667,
"s": 81.818,
"l": 89.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.96,
"c": 0.04993,
"h": 98.6
},
"luminance": 0.88833
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAF3CD
secondary
#8C99E0
accent
#29DE07
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FFFEFC
border
#D7D6D5
text
#171715
muted
#858584