#FDFAE5#FDFAE5

#FDFAE5 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.949; OKLCH L 98.2% C 0.028 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDFAE5
RGB	rgb(253, 250, 229)
HSL	hsl(53, 86%, 95%)
HSV	hsv(53, 9%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 9.5%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(98.00, -2.51, 10.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(98.00, 10.72, 103.54°)
OKLab	oklab(98.19% -0.0049 0.0272)
OKLCH	oklch(98.19% 0.028 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(88.8348, 94.9116, 87.7534)
Luminance	0.9491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDFAE5 #E5E8FD

analogous

#FDEEE5 #FDFAE5 #F4FDE5

triadic

#FDFAE5 #E5FDFA #FAE5FD

tetradic

#FDFAE5 #E5FDEE #E5E8FD #FDE5F4

square

#FDFAE5 #E5FDEE #E5E8FD #FDE5F4

split-complementary

#FDFAE5 #E5F4FD #EEE5FD

monochromatic

#F4E473 #F9EFAC #FDFAE3 #FDFAE3 #FDFAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.05

#FDFAE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.98

#FDFAE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDFAE5

19.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDFAE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDFAE5	1.00	1.05	19.98	19.98
#FFFFFF	1.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEF8E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFFAE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFF7F4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F9F9F9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdfae5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 250, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(98.2% 0.028 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fefbed',
    500: '#fdfae5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdfae5;
$custom-light: #fefbed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdfae5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 250,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 85.714,
    "l": 94.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.98185,
    "c": 0.02766,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.94911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDFAE5

secondary

#9FA8E7

accent

#1FE203

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFFFD

border

#D7D7D5

text

#171716

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDFAE5

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

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