Information about #FAF5D7 color

#FAF5D7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FAF5D7 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(250, 245, 215) — 98% red, 96.1% green, 84.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 14 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FAF5D7 is a vivid, lively sunny yellow that radiates an almost-white brightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Citrine White (#FAF7D6). Slightly further away sit White Nectar (#F8F6D8) and Blonde (#FBF6D9).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(250, 245, 215)), which gives #FAF5D7 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 19.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.1:1. #FAF5D7 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FAF5D7 color variations

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

#FAF5D7 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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Gheist

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White

#FFFFFF

#FAF5D7 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FAF5D7 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FAF5D7 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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#FAF5D7 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 #FAF5D7

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

Citrine White color link
Citrine White

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White Nectar color link
White Nectar

#F8F6D8

Blonde color link
Blonde

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Hint Of Yellow color link
Hint Of Yellow

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China Ivory color link
China Ivory

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Warm Light color link
Warm Light

#FCF9D9

Early Dawn color link
Early Dawn

#FBF2DB

Half Dutch White color link
Half Dutch White

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Pearl Lusta color link
Pearl Lusta

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Warm White color link
Warm White

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Pastel Blond color link
Pastel Blond

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Beige color link
Beige

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#FAF5D7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FAF5D7
  • RGB250, 245, 215
  • CMYK0, 2, 14, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 245, 215)
  • HSL51°, 78%, 91%
  • HSL Precise51.429°, 77.778%, 91.176%
  • HSV51°, 14%, 98%
  • HSB51°, 14%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.961, 0.843)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.961, 0.843, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.961, 0.843)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB84.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFAF5D7
  • DECIMAL ID16446935
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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