Information about #FAE6A8 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#FAE6A8 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(250, 230, 168) — 98% red, 90.2% green, 65.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 32 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated yellow, #FAE6A8 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pale Peach (#FFE5AD). Slightly further away sit Vanilla (#F3E5AB) and Cape Honey (#FEE0A5).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(250, 230, 168)), which gives #FAE6A8 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 16.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.2:1. #FAE6A8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FAE6A8 color variations

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

#FAE6A8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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Pearl Lusta

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White

#FFFFFF

#FAE6A8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FAE6A8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FAE6A8 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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#FAE6A8 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 #FAE6A8

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

Pale Peach color link
Pale Peach

#FFE5AD

Vanilla color link
Vanilla

#F3E5AB

Cape Honey color link
Cape Honey

#FEE0A5

Sandwisp color link
Sandwisp

#F5E7A2

Buttermilk color link
Buttermilk

#F6E0A4

Peach Yellow color link
Peach Yellow

#FADFAD

Light Tan color link
Light Tan

#FBEEAC

Honeymoon color link
Honeymoon

#F4E1AF

Navajo White color link
Navajo White

#FFDEAD

Very Light Amber color link
Very Light Amber

#FFE79E

Pale Goldenrod color link
Pale Goldenrod

#EEE8AA

Vis color link
Vis

#FFEFA1

#FAE6A8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FAE6A8
  • RGB250, 230, 168
  • CMYK0, 8, 32, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 230, 168)
  • HSL45°, 89%, 82%
  • HSL Precise45.366°, 89.13%, 81.961%
  • HSV45°, 33%, 98%
  • HSB45°, 33%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.902, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.902, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.902, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFAE6A8
  • DECIMAL ID16443048
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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