#fafae6

Color #fafae6

A moderately saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Ivory #fffff0 · ΔE 3.16 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-50 #fefce8 · ΔE 1

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Conversions

HEX

#fafae6

RGB

rgb(250, 250, 230)

HSL

hsl(60, 66.7%, 94.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 8%, 98%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 8%, 2%)

LAB

lab(97.8, -3.38, 9.59)

LCH

lch(97.8, 10.17, 109.42)

OKLCH

oklch(98%, 0.0262, 106.85)

HWB

hwb(60, 90.2%, 2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6e6fa

Analogous

#faf0e6

#fafae6

#f0fae6

Triadic

#fafae6

#e6fafa

#fae6fa

Split-complementary

#fafae6

#e6f0fa

#f0e6fa

Tetradic

#fafae6

#e6fae6

#e6e6fa

#fae6fa

Square

#fafae6

#e6faf0

#e6e6fa

#fae6f0

Shades

Color #fafae6 mixed toward black.

#ededa3

#dfdf61

#c8c828

#85851b

#43430d

Tints

Color #fafae6 mixed toward white.

#fbfbea

#fcfcee

#fcfcf2

#fdfdf7

#fefefb

Tones

Color #fafae6 mixed toward gray.

#f8f8e8

#f7f7e9

#f5f5eb

#f3f3ed

#f2f2ee

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

19.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (19.88:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#fafaeb · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#fafaec · ΔE 2.3

Tritanopia

#faeff0 · ΔE 12.7

Achromatopsia

#f9f9f9 · ΔE 8.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #fafae6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#fafae6]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#fafae6 (#fafae6) is rgb(250, 250, 230) in RGB.

No, #fafae6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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