Information about #FAF9ED color
Basic facts about this digital color
#FAF9ED presents itself as a pleasantly vivid yellow — one that radiates an almost-white brightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Filmpro White (#F9F6ED). Slightly further away sit Quarter Bianca (#F9F8F0) and Floral White (#FFFAF0).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(250, 249, 237)), which gives #FAF9ED its character. On this background, black text reaches a 19.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.1:1. #FAF9ED has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#FAF9ED color variations
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#FAF9ED color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#FAF9ED color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#FAF9ED color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#FAF9ED color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#FAF9ED 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #FAF9ED color
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Nearest named colors to #FAF9ED
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#F9F6ED
#F9F8F0
#FFFAF0
#F6F4ED
#F6F4EE
#FFF5EE
#F7F4EA
#F7F6F2
#FFFBF1
#FCFFF0
#FBF8F4
#FBF8E6
#FAF9ED color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#FAF9ED
- RGB250, 249, 237
- CMYK0, 0, 5, 2
- CSSrgb(250, 249, 237)
- HSL55°, 57%, 95%
- HSL Precise55.385°, 56.522%, 95.49%
- HSV55°, 5%, 98%
- HSB55°, 5%, 98%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.976
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.929
- GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.976, 0.929)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.976, 0.929, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.976, 0.929)
- Percentage of Red in RGB98%
- Percentage of Green in RGB97.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB92.9%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLuminous
- HEX IDFAF9ED
- DECIMAL ID16447981
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers35 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
