#FAFADE#FAFADE
#FAFADE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.940; OKLCH L 97.8% C 0.037 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAFADE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 250, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 74%, 93%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 11%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 11.2%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(97.62, -4.65, 13.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(97.62, 14.23, 109.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(97.78% -0.0107 0.0349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(97.78% 0.037 107.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(86.7933, 93.9697, 82.6587) |
| Luminance | 0.9397 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 1.07
Lightyellow
#FFFFE0
ΔE00 1.32
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 1.36
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 2.99
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 3.49
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 4.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAFADE #DEDEFA
analogous
#FAECDE #FAFADE #ECFADE
triadic
#FAFADE #DEFAFA #FADEFA
tetradic
#FAFADE #DEFAEC #DEDEFA #FADEEC
square
#FAFADE #DEFAEC #DEDEFA #FADEEC
split-complementary
#FAFADE #DEECFA #ECDEFA
monochromatic
#EAEA74 #F2F2A9 #FAFADE #FBFBE4 #FBFBE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.06
#FAFADE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.79
#FAFADE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAFADE
19.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAFADE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAFADE | 1.00 | 1.06 | 19.79 | 19.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF7DC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF9DF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFF6F2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F8F8F8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fafade; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 250, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(97.8% 0.037 107.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcfbe8',
500: '#fafade',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fafade; $custom-light: #fcfbe8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fafade",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 250,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 73.684,
"l": 92.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.97781,
"c": 0.03654,
"h": 107.1
},
"luminance": 0.93969
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAFADE
secondary
#9D9DE0
accent
#10D610
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FFFFFC
border
#D7D7D5
text
#171716
muted
#858584