Information about #FAF6E0 color

#FAF6E0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FAF6E0 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(250, 246, 224) — 98% red, 96.5% green, 87.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 10 / 2. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FAF6E0 presents itself as a vivid, lively yellow — one that radiates an almost-white brightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Promenade (#F8F6DF). Slightly further away sit Chilean Heath (#F9F7DE) and Quarter Dutch White (#FBF4DF).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(250, 246, 224)), which gives #FAF6E0 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FAF6E0: 19.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for white. No one has named #FAF6E0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FAF6E0 color variations

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

#FAF6E0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FAF6E0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FAF6E0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FAF6E0 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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#FAF6E0 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 #FAF6E0

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

Promenade color link
Promenade

#F8F6DF

Quarter Dutch White color link
Quarter Dutch White

#FBF4DF

Chilean Heath color link
Chilean Heath

#F9F7DE

Soft Cream color link
Soft Cream

#F9F9E0

Pearl Lusta color link
Pearl Lusta

#FCF4DC

Double Bianca color link
Double Bianca

#FFF5E1

Warm White color link
Warm White

#FDF4DC

Very Pale Amber color link
Very Pale Amber

#FFF8E2

Gin Fizz color link
Gin Fizz

#FFF9E2

Gheist color link
Gheist

#FBF8E6

Early Dawn color link
Early Dawn

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Beige color link
Beige

#F5F5DC

#FAF6E0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FAF6E0
  • RGB250, 246, 224
  • CMYK0, 2, 10, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 246, 224)
  • HSL51°, 72%, 93%
  • HSL Precise50.769°, 72.222%, 92.941%
  • HSV51°, 10%, 98%
  • HSB51°, 10%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.965
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.878
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.965, 0.878)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.965, 0.878, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.965, 0.878)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB96.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFAF6E0
  • DECIMAL ID16447200
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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