Information about #FAF1B3 color

#FAF1B3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FAF1B3 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(250, 241, 179) (98% red, 94.5% green, 70.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 28 / 2 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FAF1B3 reads as a maximally vivid golden yellow and 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 Light Tan (#FBEEAC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Banana Mania (#FAE7B5) and Pastel Lemon (#F6F3A9).

In RGB terms — rgb(250, 241, 179) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FAF1B3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 18.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.1:1. #FAF1B3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FAF1B3 color variations

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

#FAF1B3 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 #FAF1B3

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

Light Tan color link
Light Tan

#FBEEAC

Banana Mania color link
Banana Mania

#FAE7B5

Pastel Lemon color link
Pastel Lemon

#F6F3A9

Blond color link
Blond

#FAF0BE

Shalimar color link
Shalimar

#F8F6A8

Rising Star color link
Rising Star

#F7E5B7

Peach color link
Peach

#FFE5B4

Chiffon color link
Chiffon

#F0F5BB

Moccasin color link
Moccasin

#FFE4B5

Light Beige color link
Light Beige

#FFFEB6

#FAF1B3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FAF1B3
  • RGB250, 241, 179
  • CMYK0, 4, 28, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 241, 179)
  • HSL52°, 88%, 84%
  • HSL Precise52.394°, 87.654%, 84.118%
  • HSV52°, 28%, 98%
  • HSB52°, 28%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.945
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.945, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.945, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.945, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFAF1B3
  • DECIMAL ID16445875
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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