#fffae5

Color #fffae5

A vivid, highly saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Old Lace #fdf5e6 · ΔE 3.47 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-50 #fefce8 · ΔE 1.4

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Conversions

HEX

#fffae5

RGB

rgb(255, 250, 229)

HSL

hsl(48.5, 100%, 94.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48.5, 10.2%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2%, 10.2%, 0%)

LAB

lab(98.15, -1.82, 10.66)

LCH

lch(98.15, 10.81, 99.69)

OKLCH

oklch(98.3%, 0.028, 95.96)

HWB

hwb(48.5, 89.8%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5eaff

Analogous

#ffede5

#fffae5

#f7ffe5

Triadic

#fffae5

#e5fffa

#fae5ff

Split-complementary

#fffae5

#e5f7ff

#ede5ff

Tetradic

#fffae5

#eaffe5

#e5eaff

#fae5ff

Square

#fffae5

#e5ffed

#e5eaff

#ffe5f7

Shades

Color #fffae5 mixed toward black.

#ffeb94

#ffdb44

#f2c400

#a18200

#514100

Tints

Color #fffae5 mixed toward white.

#fffbe9

#fffcee

#fffdf2

#fffdf6

#fffefb

Tones

Color #fffae5 mixed toward gray.

#fdf9e7

#fbf7e9

#f8f6eb

#f6f5ee

#f4f3f0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

20.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (20.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#fdfdea · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#fdfeec · ΔE 2.8

Tritanopia

#ffeeef · ΔE 13.4

Achromatopsia

#fafafa · ΔE 8.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #fffae5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#fffae5]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Frequently asked questions

#fffae5 (#fffae5) is rgb(255, 250, 229) in RGB.

No, #fffae5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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