#FAFAE2#FAFAE2

#FAFAE2 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.942; OKLCH L 97.9% C 0.031 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAFAE2
RGB	rgb(250, 250, 226)
HSL	hsl(60, 71%, 93%)
HSV	hsv(60, 10%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 9.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(97.71, -4.02, 11.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(97.71, 12.20, 109.24°)
OKLab	oklab(97.88% -0.0092 0.03)
OKLCH	oklch(97.88% 0.031 107)
XYZ	xyz(87.3358, 94.1867, 85.5157)
Luminance	0.9419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#FAFAE2 #E2E2FA

analogous

#FAEEE2 #FAFAE2 #EEFAE2

triadic

#FAFAE2 #E2FAFA #FAE2FA

tetradic

#FAFAE2 #E2FAEE #E2E2FA #FAE2EE

square

#FAFAE2 #E2FAEE #E2E2FA #FAE2EE

split-complementary

#FAFAE2 #E2EEFA #EEE2FA

monochromatic

#E8E87A #F1F1AE #FAFAE2 #FAFAE5 #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.06

#FAFAE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.84

#FAFAE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAFAE2

19.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAFAE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAFAE2	1.00	1.06	19.84	19.84
#FFFFFF	1.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF8E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF9E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEF7F3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F8F8F8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fafae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 250, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(97.9% 0.031 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcfbeb',
    500: '#fafae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fafae2;
$custom-light: #fcfbeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fafae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 250,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 93.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.97879,
    "c": 0.03138,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.94186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAFAE2

secondary

#A1A1DF

accent

#13D313

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFFFD

border

#D7D7D5

text

#171716

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAFAE2

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

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