Parchment#FEFCAF

#FEFCAF is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.938; OKLCH L 97.5% C 0.097 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Parchment — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#FEFCAF
RGB	rgb(254, 252, 175)
HSL	hsl(58, 98%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(58, 31%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 31.1%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(97.55, -10.70, 37.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(97.55, 38.72, 106.05°)
OKLab	oklab(97.51% -0.0279 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(97.51% 0.097 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(83.4219, 93.7883, 54.2575)
Luminance	0.9379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEFCAF #AFB1FE

analogous

#FED5AF #FEFCAF #D9FEAF

triadic

#FEFCAF #AFFEFC #FCAFFE

tetradic

#FEFCAF #AFFED5 #AFB1FE #FEAFD9

square

#FEFCAF #AFFED5 #AFB1FE #FEAFD9

split-complementary

#FEFCAF #AFD9FE #D5AFFE

monochromatic

#FCF736 #FDFA73 #FEFCAF #FFFEE1 #FFFEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.06

#FEFCAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.76

#FEFCAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEFCAF

19.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEFCAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEFCAF	1.00	1.06	19.76	19.76
#FFFFFF	1.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF6AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFFAB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFF2E8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F8F8F8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fefcaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 252, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(97.5% 0.097 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fffdc7',
    500: '#fefcaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fefcaf;
$custom-light: #fffdc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fefcaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 252,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.481,
    "s": 97.531,
    "l": 84.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.97508,
    "c": 0.09666,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.93787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEFCAF

secondary

#6E71E4

accent

#06E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF9

border

#D7D7D2

text

#181713

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEFCAF

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

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