Information about #FAE0B5 color

#FAE0B5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FAE0B5 falls into the Orange Color FamilyFull Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(250, 224, 181) — 98% red, 87.8% green, 71% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 27 / 2. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FAE0B5 presents itself as a intensely saturated orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. 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 Double Dutch White (#F7E1B7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wheat (#F5DEB3) and Rising Star (#F7E5B7).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(250, 224, 181)), which gives #FAE0B5 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 16.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#FAE0B5 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#FAE0B5 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 #FAE0B5

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

Wheat color link
Wheat

#F5DEB3

Rising Star color link
Rising Star

#F7E5B7

Moccasin color link
Moccasin

#FFE4B5

Sandy Beach color link
Sandy Beach

#FEDBB7

Banana Mania color link
Banana Mania

#FAE7B5

Peach color link
Peach

#FFE5B4

Sandy Tan color link
Sandy Tan

#FDD9B5

Peach Yellow color link
Peach Yellow

#FADFAD

Honeymoon color link
Honeymoon

#F4E1AF

Peach Puff color link
Peach Puff

#FFDAB9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FAE0B5
  • RGB250, 224, 181
  • CMYK0, 10, 27, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 224, 181)
  • HSL37°, 87%, 85%
  • HSL Precise37.391°, 87.342%, 84.51%
  • HSV37°, 28%, 98%
  • HSB37°, 28%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.878
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.878, 0.710)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.878, 0.710, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.878, 0.710)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFAE0B5
  • DECIMAL ID16441525
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01