Information about #FAF1BE color

#FAF1BE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FAF1BE belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(250, 241, 190) — 98% red, 94.5% green, 74.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 24 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FAF1BE reads as a intensely saturated yellow and radiates an almost-white brightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blond (#FAF0BE). Slightly further away sit Pale Amber (#FFF0C2) and Daisy Chain (#F8F3C4).

In RGB terms — rgb(250, 241, 190) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FAF1BE: 18.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for white. No one has named #FAF1BE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FAF1BE color variations

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

#FAF1BE 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 #FAF1BE

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

Blond color link
Blond

#FAF0BE

Pale Amber color link
Pale Amber

#FFF0C2

Daisy Chain color link
Daisy Chain

#F8F3C4

Oasis color link
Oasis

#FCEDC5

Pale Gamboge color link
Pale Gamboge

#FFE8C2

Chiffon color link
Chiffon

#F0F5BB

Spring Sun color link
Spring Sun

#F1F1C6

Banana Mania color link
Banana Mania

#FAE7B5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FAF1BE
  • RGB250, 241, 190
  • CMYK0, 4, 24, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 241, 190)
  • HSL51°, 86%, 86%
  • HSL Precise51°, 85.714%, 86.275%
  • HSV51°, 24%, 98%
  • HSB51°, 24%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.945
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.945, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.945, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.945, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFAF1BE
  • DECIMAL ID16445886
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01