Information about #FAE5B3 color

#FAE5B3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FAE5B3 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(250, 229, 179) (98% red, 89.8% green, 70.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 28 / 2 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid orange, #FAE5B3 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Banana Mania (#FAE7B5). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rising Star (#F7E5B7) and Peach (#FFE5B4).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(250, 229, 179)), which gives #FAE5B3 its character. If you plan to put text on a #FAE5B3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.2:1. #FAE5B3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FAE5B3 color variations

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

#FAE5B3 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 #FAE5B3

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

Banana Mania color link
Banana Mania

#FAE7B5

Rising Star color link
Rising Star

#F7E5B7

Peach color link
Peach

#FFE5B4

Moccasin color link
Moccasin

#FFE4B5

Pale Peach color link
Pale Peach

#FFE5AD

Honeymoon color link
Honeymoon

#F4E1AF

Peach Yellow color link
Peach Yellow

#FADFAD

Wheat color link
Wheat

#F5DEB3

Blondee color link
Blondee

#F4E3BB

Navajo White color link
Navajo White

#FFDEAD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FAE5B3
  • RGB250, 229, 179
  • CMYK0, 8, 28, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 229, 179)
  • HSL42°, 88%, 84%
  • HSL Precise42.254°, 87.654%, 84.118%
  • HSV42°, 28%, 98%
  • HSB42°, 28%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.898, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.898, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.898, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFAE5B3
  • DECIMAL ID16442803
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01