#FAFDE3#FAFDE3
#FAFDE3 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.961; OKLCH L 98.5% C 0.034 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 20.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAFDE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 253, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 87%, 94%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 10%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 10.3%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(98.48, -5.36, 12.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(98.48, 13.24, 113.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(98.5% -0.013 0.0315) |
| OKLCH | oklch(98.5% 0.034 112.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(88.4130, 96.1210, 86.5536) |
| Luminance | 0.9612 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 1.32
Lightyellow
#FFFFE0
ΔE00 1.91
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 1.97
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 4.21
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 4.25
Ivory
#FFFFF0
ΔE00 4.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAFDE3 #E6E3FD
analogous
#FDF3E3 #FAFDE3 #EDFDE3
triadic
#FAFDE3 #E3FAFD #FDE3FA
tetradic
#FAFDE3 #E3FDF3 #E6E3FD #FDE3ED
square
#FAFDE3 #E3FDF3 #E6E3FD #FDE3ED
split-complementary
#FAFDE3 #E3EDFD #F3E3FD
monochromatic
#E6F571 #F0F9AA #FAFDE2 #FAFDE2 #FAFDE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.04
#FAFDE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
20.22
#FAFDE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAFDE3
20.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAFDE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAFDE3 | 1.00 | 1.04 | 20.22 | 20.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 20.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 20.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFFAE2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFFBE4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEFAF5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#FBFBFB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fafde3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 253, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(98.5% 0.034 112.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcfeeb',
500: '#fafde3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fafde3; $custom-light: #fcfeeb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fafde3",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 253,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.923,
"s": 86.667,
"l": 94.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.98496,
"c": 0.03407,
"h": 112.4
},
"luminance": 0.96121
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAFDE3
secondary
#A69DE7
accent
#02E31C
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FFFFFD
border
#D7D7D5
text
#171716
muted
#858584