Information about #FAE5AE color

#FAE5AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FAE5AE belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(250, 229, 174) (98% red, 89.8% green, 68.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 30 / 2 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FAE5AE presents itself as a pure, full-strength warm orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pale Peach (#FFE5AD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Peach Yellow (#FADFAD) and Honeymoon (#F4E1AF).

The recipe behind #FAE5AE is rgb(250, 229, 174), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FAE5AE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.2:1. No one has named #FAE5AE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FAE5AE color variations

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

#FAE5AE 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 #FAE5AE

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

Pale Peach color link
Pale Peach

#FFE5AD

Peach Yellow color link
Peach Yellow

#FADFAD

Honeymoon color link
Honeymoon

#F4E1AF

Banana Mania color link
Banana Mania

#FAE7B5

Vanilla color link
Vanilla

#F3E5AB

Peach color link
Peach

#FFE5B4

Navajo White color link
Navajo White

#FFDEAD

Moccasin color link
Moccasin

#FFE4B5

Light Tan color link
Light Tan

#FBEEAC

Rising Star color link
Rising Star

#F7E5B7

Wheat color link
Wheat

#F5DEB3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FAE5AE
  • RGB250, 229, 174
  • CMYK0, 8, 30, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 229, 174)
  • HSL43°, 88%, 83%
  • HSL Precise43.421°, 88.372%, 83.137%
  • HSV43°, 30%, 98%
  • HSB43°, 30%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.898, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.898, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.898, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFAE5AE
  • DECIMAL ID16442798
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01