Information about #FAE3AC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#FAE3AC falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(250, 227, 172) — 98% red, 89% green, 67.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 31 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FAE3AC presents itself as a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Peach Yellow (#FADFAD). Slightly further away sit Pale Peach (#FFE5AD) and Honeymoon (#F4E1AF).

The recipe behind #FAE3AC is rgb(250, 227, 172), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FAE3AC: 16.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#FAE3AC color variations

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

#FAE3AC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FAE3AC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FAE3AC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FAE3AC 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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#FAE3AC 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 #FAE3AC

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

Pale Peach color link
Pale Peach

#FFE5AD

Honeymoon color link
Honeymoon

#F4E1AF

Navajo White color link
Navajo White

#FFDEAD

Vanilla color link
Vanilla

#F3E5AB

Cape Honey color link
Cape Honey

#FEE0A5

Buttermilk color link
Buttermilk

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Peach color link
Peach

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Banana Mania color link
Banana Mania

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Wheat color link
Wheat

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Moccasin color link
Moccasin

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Pastel Caramel color link
Pastel Caramel

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#FAE3AC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FAE3AC
  • RGB250, 227, 172
  • CMYK0, 9, 31, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 227, 172)
  • HSL42°, 89%, 83%
  • HSL Precise42.308°, 88.636%, 82.745%
  • HSV42°, 31%, 98%
  • HSB42°, 31%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.890
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.890, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.890, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.890, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFAE3AC
  • DECIMAL ID16442284
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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