What color is #FAEEB7?

#FAEEB7 is a pale, soft amber. In RGB it is rgb(250, 238, 183), and in HSL hsl(49, 87%, 85%).

Is #FAEEB7 accessible as text?

On white, #FAEEB7 has a contrast ratio of 1.17:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 17.98:1 (passes). For text placed on #FAEEB7, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FAEEB7?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is amber-100 (#FEF3C6).

What colors go well with #FAEEB7?

#FAEEB7 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #B7C4FA. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #FAEEB7 below.

Is #FAEEB7 good for buttons?

#FAEEB7 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #FAEEB7 — white text only reaches 1.17:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #FAEEB7 the same as CSS moccasin?

No — #FAEEB7 is not the CSS named color moccasin, but moccasin (#FFE4B5) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#FAEEB7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FAEEB7

Not just a swatch — here's how #FAEEB7 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FAEEB7 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #FAEEB7 Secondary #B2680E Accent #6F7A48 Surface #F3ECDD Anchor #3A2A1F

This palette keeps Peach as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #FAEEB7 Surface #EFE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B8AF9F Ink #2B2723

Peach sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FAEEB7 Secondary #546A35 Accent #B2680E Surface #F0E9D6 Anchor #3D2E21

Peach leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #FAEEB7 Surface #DFCFA8 Secondary #AE7C51 Accent #919970 Anchor #3D2C1F

Peach holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #FAEEB7 Secondary #FFFBE8 Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Peach is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Peach carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #FAEEB7 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 64/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 81/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 5/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 80/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 35/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 9/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 28/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 4/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 73/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 89/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #FAEEB7 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 15.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FCFAF3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #F0FAB7 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #FAEEB7 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #FAEEB7;
  --color-base-rgb: 250 238 183;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(94.5% 0.072 97.2);
  --color-50: #FEFCF0;
  --color-100: #FDF6D8;
  --color-200: #FAEDB3;
  --color-300: #F0DB7F;
  --color-400: #E1C751;
  --color-500: #C7AB2E;
  --color-600: #97832B;
  --color-700: #6B5E24;
  --color-800: #453E1C;
  --color-900: #2A2613;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  peach: {
    50: '#FEFCF0',
    100: '#FDF6D8',
    200: '#FAEDB3',
    300: '#F0DB7F',
    400: '#E1C751',
    500: '#C7AB2E',
    600: '#97832B',
    700: '#6B5E24',
    800: '#453E1C',
    900: '#2A2613',
  },
}

$base: #FAEEB7;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEFCF0;
$base-100: #FDF6D8;
$base-200: #FAEDB3;
$base-300: #F0DB7F;
$base-400: #E1C751;
$base-500: #C7AB2E;
$base-600: #97832B;
$base-700: #6B5E24;
$base-800: #453E1C;
$base-900: #2A2613;
$base-hover: #F4DA66;
$base-subtle: #FBF8EC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FAEEB7",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEFCF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDF6D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FAEDB3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F0DB7F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E1C751",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C7AB2E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#97832B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6B5E24",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#453E1C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A2613",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #FAEEB7

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Pairs with #FAEEB7

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