#faf9ee

Color #faf9ee

A moderately saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Floral White #fffaf0 · ΔE 1.66 Nearest Tailwind class amber-50 #fffbeb · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#faf9ee

RGB

rgb(250, 249, 238)

HSL

hsl(55, 54.5%, 95.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(55, 4.8%, 98%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 4.8%, 2%)

LAB

lab(97.73, -1.56, 5.39)

LCH

lch(97.73, 5.61, 106.14)

OKLCH

oklch(98%, 0.0145, 102.32)

HWB

hwb(55, 93.3%, 2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eeeffa

Analogous

#faf3ee

#faf9ee

#f5faee

Triadic

#faf9ee

#eefaf9

#f9eefa

Split-complementary

#faf9ee

#eef5fa

#f3eefa

Tetradic

#faf9ee

#effaee

#eeeffa

#f9eefa

Square

#faf9ee

#eefaf3

#eeeffa

#faeef5

Shades

Color #faf9ee mixed toward black.

#e8e3af

#d5cd70

#bdb138

#7e7625

#3f3b13

Tints

Color #faf9ee mixed toward white.

#fbfaf1

#fcfbf4

#fdfcf7

#fdfdf9

#fefefc

Tones

Color #faf9ee mixed toward gray.

#f9f8ef

#f8f7f0

#f7f7f1

#f6f6f2

#f5f5f3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

19.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (19.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#fafaf1 · ΔE 0.9

Deuteranopia

#fafaf1 · ΔE 0.9

Tritanopia

#faf3f3 · ΔE 7.1

Achromatopsia

#f8f8f8 · ΔE 5.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #faf9ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#faf9ee]

Related colors

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Gold #ffd700

Ivory #fffff0

Frequently asked questions

#faf9ee (#faf9ee) is rgb(250, 249, 238) in RGB.

No, #faf9ee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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