#FDFAE6#FDFAE6

#FDFAE6 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.950; OKLCH L 98.2% C 0.026 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDFAE6
RGB	rgb(253, 250, 230)
HSL	hsl(52, 85%, 95%)
HSV	hsv(52, 9%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 9.1%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(98.02, -2.35, 9.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(98.02, 10.22, 103.30°)
OKLab	oklab(98.21% -0.0045 0.026)
OKLCH	oklch(98.21% 0.026 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(88.9749, 94.9676, 88.4909)
Luminance	0.9497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDFAE6 #E6E9FD

analogous

#FDEFE6 #FDFAE6 #F5FDE6

triadic

#FDFAE6 #E6FDFA #FAE6FD

tetradic

#FDFAE6 #E6FDEF #E6E9FD #FDE6F5

square

#FDFAE6 #E6FDEF #E6E9FD #FDE6F5

split-complementary

#FDFAE6 #E6F5FD #EFE6FD

monochromatic

#F4E375 #F8EFAD #FDF9E3 #FDF9E3 #FDF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.05

#FDFAE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.99

#FDFAE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDFAE6

19.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDFAE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDFAE6	1.00	1.05	19.99	19.99
#FFFFFF	1.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEF8E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFFAE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFF7F4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F9F9F9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdfae6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 250, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(98.2% 0.026 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fefbed',
    500: '#fdfae6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdfae6;
$custom-light: #fefbed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdfae6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 250,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.174,
    "s": 85.185,
    "l": 94.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9821,
    "c": 0.02637,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.94967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDFAE6

secondary

#A0A9E7

accent

#21E204

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFFFD

border

#D7D7D5

text

#171716

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDFAE6

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

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