Information about #FAFAA2 color

#FAFAA2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FAFAA2 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(250, 250, 162) — 98% red, 98% green, 63.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 35 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FAFAA2 reads as a maximally vivid golden yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. 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 Calamansi (#FCFFA4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Prim (#F9F59F) and Soft Lemon (#FCF99C).

The recipe behind #FAFAA2 is rgb(250, 250, 162), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FAFAA2: 19.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FAFAA2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FAFAA2 color variations

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#FAFAA2 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 #FAFAA2

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

Calamansi color link
Calamansi

#FCFFA4

Pale Prim color link
Pale Prim

#F9F59F

Soft Lemon color link
Soft Lemon

#FCF99C

Starlight color link
Starlight

#FFFFA3

Shalimar color link
Shalimar

#F8F6A8

Pastel Lemon color link
Pastel Lemon

#F6F3A9

Canary color link
Canary

#FFFF99

Dark Cream color link
Dark Cream

#FFF39A

Vis color link
Vis

#FFEFA1

#FAFAA2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FAFAA2
  • RGB250, 250, 162
  • CMYK0, 0, 35, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 250, 162)
  • HSL60°, 90%, 81%
  • HSL Precise60°, 89.796%, 80.784%
  • HSV60°, 35%, 98%
  • HSB60°, 35%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.980, 0.635)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.980, 0.635, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.980, 0.635)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFAFAA2
  • DECIMAL ID16448162
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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