Information about #FAE2B2 color

#FAE2B2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FAE2B2 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(250, 226, 178) (98% red, 88.6% green, 69.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 28 / 2 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength warm orange, #FAE2B2 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Peach Yellow (#FADFAD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Banana Mania (#FAE7B5) and Double Dutch White (#F7E1B7).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(250, 226, 178)), which gives #FAE2B2 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FAE2B2: 16.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. #FAE2B2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FAE2B2 color variations

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

#FAE2B2 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #FAE2B2

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

Peach Yellow color link
Peach Yellow

#FADFAD

Banana Mania color link
Banana Mania

#FAE7B5

Moccasin color link
Moccasin

#FFE4B5

Peach color link
Peach

#FFE5B4

Wheat color link
Wheat

#F5DEB3

Rising Star color link
Rising Star

#F7E5B7

Honeymoon color link
Honeymoon

#F4E1AF

Pale Peach color link
Pale Peach

#FFE5AD

Navajo White color link
Navajo White

#FFDEAD

Sandy Beach color link
Sandy Beach

#FEDBB7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FAE2B2
  • RGB250, 226, 178
  • CMYK0, 9, 28, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 226, 178)
  • HSL40°, 88%, 84%
  • HSL Precise40°, 87.805%, 83.922%
  • HSV40°, 29%, 98%
  • HSB40°, 29%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.886, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.886, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.886, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFAE2B2
  • DECIMAL ID16442034
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01