#FAFAEF#FAFAEF

#FAFAEF is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.949; OKLCH L 98.2% C 0.014 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#FAFAEF
RGBrgb(250, 250, 239)
HSLhsl(60, 52%, 96%)
HSVhsv(60, 4%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 4.4%, 2%)
CIE-LABlab(98.00, -1.89, 5.27)
CIE-LCHlch(98.00, 5.60, 109.75°)
OKLaboklab(98.21% -0.0041 0.0139)
OKLCHoklch(98.21% 0.014 106.7)
XYZxyz(89.1876, 94.9274, 95.2689)
Luminance0.9493 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#FAFAEF #EFEFFA
analogous
#FAF4EF #FAFAEF #F4FAEF
triadic
#FAFAEF #EFFAFA #FAEFFA
tetradic
#FAFAEF #EFFAF4 #EFEFFA #FAEFF4
square
#FAFAEF #EFFAF4 #EFEFFA #FAEFF4
split-complementary
#FAFAEF #EFF4FA #F4EFFA
monochromatic
#DDDD92 #EBEBC0 #F8F8E8 #F8F8E8 #F8F8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.05
#FAFAEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.99
#FAFAEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAFAEF
19.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##FAFAEF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##FAFAEF1.001.0519.9919.99
#FFFFFF1.051.0021.0021.00
#00000019.9921.001.001.00
##00000019.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#FCF9EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCF9EF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCF8F7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F9F9F9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #fafaef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 250, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(98.2% 0.014 106.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcfbf4',
    500: '#fafaef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #fafaef;
$custom-light: #fcfbf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#fafaef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 250,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 95.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.98211,
    "c": 0.01446,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.94927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#FAFAEF
secondary
#B2B2DB
accent
#26C026
background
#FFFFFF
surface
#FFFFFE
border
#D7D7D6
text
#171717
muted
#858585

Preview Lab

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#FAFAEF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva