Information about #FAE8BF color

#FAE8BF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FAE8BF is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(250, 232, 191) (98% red, 91% green, 74.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 23 / 2 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FAE8BF is a intensely saturated warm orange that radiates an almost-white brightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lemon Meringue (#F6EABE). Slightly further away sit Pale Gamboge (#FFE8C2) and Egg Sour (#F9E4C5).

The recipe behind #FAE8BF is rgb(250, 232, 191), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 17.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.2:1. #FAE8BF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FAE8BF color variations

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

#FAE8BF 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 #FAE8BF

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

Pale Gamboge color link
Pale Gamboge

#FFE8C2

Egg Sour color link
Egg Sour

#F9E4C5

Pipi color link
Pipi

#F5E6C4

Milk Punch color link
Milk Punch

#F3E5C0

Blond color link
Blond

#FAF0BE

Oasis color link
Oasis

#FCEDC5

Derby color link
Derby

#F9E4C6

Bisque color link
Bisque

#FFE4C4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FAE8BF
  • RGB250, 232, 191
  • CMYK0, 7, 23, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 232, 191)
  • HSL42°, 86%, 86%
  • HSL Precise41.695°, 85.507%, 86.471%
  • HSV42°, 24%, 98%
  • HSB42°, 24%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.910
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.910, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.910, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.910, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB91%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFAE8BF
  • DECIMAL ID16443583
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01