#f8fae5

Color #f8fae5

A moderately saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Beige #f5f5dc · ΔE 2.78 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-50 #fefce8 · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#f8fae5

RGB

rgb(248, 250, 229)

HSL

hsl(65.7, 67.7%, 93.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.7, 8.4%, 98%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.8%, 0%, 8.4%, 2%)

LAB

lab(97.63, -4.23, 9.84)

LCH

lch(97.63, 10.71, 113.26)

OKLCH

oklch(97.8%, 0.0276, 111.26)

HWB

hwb(65.7, 89.8%, 2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e7e5fa

Analogous

#faf1e5

#f8fae5

#edfae5

Triadic

#f8fae5

#e5f8fa

#fae5f8

Split-complementary

#f8fae5

#e5edfa

#f1e5fa

Tetradic

#f8fae5

#e5fae7

#e7e5fa

#fae5f8

Square

#f8fae5

#e5faf1

#e7e5fa

#fae5ed

Shades

Color #f8fae5 mixed toward black.

#e6eda2

#d4e05f

#b9c927

#7c861a

#3e430d

Tints

Color #f8fae5 mixed toward white.

#f9fbe9

#fafcee

#fbfcf2

#fdfdf6

#fefefb

Tones

Color #f8fae5 mixed toward gray.

#f7f8e7

#f5f6e8

#f4f5ea

#f2f3ec

#f1f1ee

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

19.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (19.8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f9f9ea · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#f9f9ec · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#f8eeef · ΔE 13.3

Achromatopsia

#f8f8f8 · ΔE 9.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #f8fae5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f8fae5]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#f8fae5 (#f8fae5) is rgb(248, 250, 229) in RGB.

No, #f8fae5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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