Information about #FADE9F color

#FADE9F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FADE9F falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(250, 222, 159) — 98% red, 87.1% green, 62.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 36 / 2. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #FADE9F reads as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Very Light Gamboge (#FFDB9E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Melting Moment (#F4DE9E) and Soft Tabby Yellow (#FFDC9C).

The recipe behind #FADE9F is rgb(250, 222, 159), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 16.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. No one has named #FADE9F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FADE9F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#FADE9F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FADE9F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FADE9F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FADE9F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#FADE9F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #FADE9F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Very Light Gamboge color link
Very Light Gamboge

#FFDB9E

Melting Moment color link
Melting Moment

#F4DE9E

Soft Tabby Yellow color link
Soft Tabby Yellow

#FFDC9C

Buttermilk color link
Buttermilk

#F6E0A4

Cape Honey color link
Cape Honey

#FEE0A5

Cream Brulee color link
Cream Brulee

#FFE39B

Frangipani color link
Frangipani

#FFD7A0

Deep Champagne color link
Deep Champagne

#FAD6A5

Very Light Amber color link
Very Light Amber

#FFE79E

Sandwisp color link
Sandwisp

#F5E7A2

Hathaway color link
Hathaway

#F7DE94

Splash color link
Splash

#F1D79E

#FADE9F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FADE9F
  • RGB250, 222, 159
  • CMYK0, 11, 36, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 222, 159)
  • HSL42°, 90%, 80%
  • HSL Precise41.538°, 90.099%, 80.196%
  • HSV42°, 36%, 98%
  • HSB42°, 36%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.871, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.871, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.871, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFADE9F
  • DECIMAL ID16440991
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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