#FAF8EB#FAF8EB

#FAF8EB is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.935; OKLCH L 97.7% C 0.017 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAF8EB
RGB	rgb(250, 248, 235)
HSL	hsl(52, 60%, 95%)
HSV	hsv(52, 6%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(97.41, -1.55, 6.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(97.41, 6.66, 103.48°)
OKLab	oklab(97.72% -0.0029 0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(97.72% 0.017 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(87.9851, 93.4574, 91.9851)
Luminance	0.9346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAF8EB #EBEDFA

analogous

#FAF0EB #FAF8EB #F4FAEB

triadic

#FAF8EB #EBFAF8 #F8EBFA

tetradic

#FAF8EB #EBFAF0 #EBEDFA #FAEBF4

square

#FAF8EB #EBFAF0 #EBEDFA #FAEBF4

split-complementary

#FAF8EB #EBF4FA #F0EBFA

monochromatic

#E2D689 #EEE7BA #F9F6E7 #F9F6E7 #F9F6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.07

#FAF8EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.69

#FAF8EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAF8EB

19.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAF8EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAF8EB	1.00	1.07	19.69	19.69
#FFFFFF	1.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBF7EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCF8EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDF6F4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F8F8F8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faf8eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 248, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(97.7% 0.017 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcfaf1',
    500: '#faf8eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faf8eb;
$custom-light: #fcfaf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faf8eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 95.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.97715,
    "c": 0.01724,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.93457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAF8EB

secondary

#ACB3DD

accent

#34C81E

background

#FFFFFF

surface

#FFFFFE

border

#D7D7D6

text

#171716

muted

#858585

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAF8EB

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

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