#FAEFCD

A color in the Orange, Brown family

#faefcd is a color in the Orange, Brown family: RGB(250, 239, 205), HSL(45°, 82%, 89%), CMYK(0%, 4%, 18%, 2%). Closest named color: blanchedalmond. Contrast is 1.15:1 on white and 18.29:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#faefcd
RGBrgb(250 239 205)
RGB (legacy)rgb(250, 239, 205)
RGB %rgb(98% 94% 80%)
HSLhsl(45 82% 89%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45, 18%, 98%)
HWBhwb(45 80% 2%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 4%, 18%, 2%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(94.67 -0.16 17.92)
LCHlch(94.67 17.92 90.5)
OKLaboklab(0.9521 -0.0017 0.0459)
OKLCHoklch(0.9521 0.0459 92.18)
Decimal16445389

Properties

Color ToneOrange, Brown
Closest named colorblanchedalmond ΔE 1.2
Closest web-safe color#ffffcc
Hue45°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)82% / 18%
Lightness (HSL)89%
Brightness or Value (HSV)98%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)93% / 94%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.8646
Red / Green / Blue250 / 239 / 205

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.15:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
18.29:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 0 / -97.5 · As background with white / black text: Lc -8.1 / 96.7

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #faefcd;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(95.21% 0.0459 92.18);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(250 239 205 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#faefcd] text-[#faefcd] border-[#faefcd]">