Information about #FAEF89 color

#FAEF89 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FAEF89 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(250, 239, 137) — 98% red, 93.7% green, 53.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 44 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FAEF89 is a intensely saturated yellow 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 practically indistinguishable from Bright Pastel Yellow (#FBF38A). Slightly further away sit Light Goldenrod (#FFEC8B) and Flavescent (#F7E98E).

In RGB terms — rgb(250, 239, 137) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FAEF89: 17.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for white. No one has named #FAEF89 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FAEF89 color variations

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

#FAEF89 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FAEF89 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FAEF89 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FAEF89 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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#FAEF89 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 #FAEF89

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

Bright Pastel Yellow color link
Bright Pastel Yellow

#FBF38A

Light Goldenrod color link
Light Goldenrod

#FFEC8B

Flavescent color link
Flavescent

#F7E98E

Warm Yellow color link
Warm Yellow

#F4E98C

Corn Yellow color link
Corn Yellow

#FFF380

Milan color link
Milan

#F6F493

Sahara Sand color link
Sahara Sand

#F1E788

Manilla color link
Manilla

#FFFA86

Dark Ivory color link
Dark Ivory

#F2E58F

Picasso color link
Picasso

#F8EA97

Moonbeam color link
Moonbeam

#F2E289

Yellowish Tan color link
Yellowish Tan

#FCFC81

#FAEF89 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FAEF89
  • RGB250, 239, 137
  • CMYK0, 4, 44, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 239, 137)
  • HSL54°, 92%, 76%
  • HSL Precise54.159°, 91.87%, 75.882%
  • HSV54°, 45%, 98%
  • HSB54°, 45%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.937, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.937, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.937, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFAEF89
  • DECIMAL ID16445321
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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