#FAF5CD#FAF5CD

#FAF5CD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.900; OKLCH L 96.4% C 0.052 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF5CD
RGB	rgb(250, 245, 205)
HSL	hsl(53, 82%, 89%)
HSV	hsv(53, 18%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 18%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.01, -4.71, 19.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.01, 20.45, 103.33°)
OKLab	oklab(96.4% -0.0103 0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(96.4% 0.052 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(83.0956, 90.0377, 70.7473)
Luminance	0.9004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF5CD #CDD2FA

analogous

#FADFCD #FAF5CD #E9FACD

triadic

#FAF5CD #CDFAF5 #F5CDFA

tetradic

#FAF5CD #CDFADF #CDD2FA #FACDE9

square

#FAF5CD #CDFADF #CDD2FA #FACDE9

split-complementary

#FAF5CD #CDE9FA #DFCDFA

monochromatic

#EFDF5E #F4EA95 #FAF5CD #FCF9E3 #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.10

#FAF5CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.01

#FAF5CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF5CD

19.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF5CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF5CD	1.00	1.10	19.01	19.01
#FFFFFF	1.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDF2CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF5CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEFEA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F3F3F3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf5cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 245, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.4% 0.052 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcf8dc',
    500: '#faf5cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf5cd;
$custom-light: #fcf8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf5cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 245,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 89.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96396,
    "c": 0.05215,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.90037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF5CD

secondary

#8C95E0

accent

#1FDE07

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFEFC

border

#D7D6D5

text

#171715

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF5CD

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

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