#FAF8DA#FAF8DA

#FAF8DA is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.925; OKLCH L 97.3% C 0.039 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF8DA
RGB	rgb(250, 248, 218)
HSL	hsl(56, 76%, 92%)
HSV	hsv(56, 13%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 12.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(97.03, -4.27, 14.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(97.03, 15.28, 106.24°)
OKLab	oklab(97.29% -0.0095 0.038)
OKLCH	oklch(97.29% 0.039 104)
XYZ	xyz(85.6454, 92.5215, 79.6627)
Luminance	0.9252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF8DA #DADCFA

analogous

#FAE8DA #FAF8DA #ECFADA

triadic

#FAF8DA #DAFAF8 #F8DAFA

tetradic

#FAF8DA #DAFAE8 #DADCFA #FADAEC

square

#FAF8DA #DAFAE8 #DADCFA #FADAEC

split-complementary

#FAF8DA #DAECFA #E8DAFA

monochromatic

#EBE46E #F3EEA4 #FAF8DA #FBFAE4 #FBFAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.08

#FAF8DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.50

#FAF8DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF8DA

19.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF8DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF8DA	1.00	1.08	19.50	19.50
#FFFFFF	1.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEF5D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF7DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFF4EF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F6F6F6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf8da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 248, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(97.3% 0.039 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcfae5',
    500: '#faf8da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf8da;
$custom-light: #fcfae5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf8da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 76.19,
    "l": 91.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9729,
    "c": 0.03918,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.92521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF8DA

secondary

#989DE0

accent

#1AD80D

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFFFC

border

#D7D7D5

text

#171715

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF8DA

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

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