Information about #FAE8E6 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#FAE8E6 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(250, 232, 230) — 98% red, 91% green, 90.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 8 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated earthy red, #FAE8E6 glows at the very top of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Wisp Pink (#F9E8E2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Seashell Pink (#FCE7EA) and Tutu (#F8E4E3).

The recipe behind #FAE8E6 is rgb(250, 232, 230), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 17.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.2:1. No one has named #FAE8E6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FAE8E6 color variations

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

#FAE8E6 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 #FAE8E6

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

Wisp Pink color link
Wisp Pink

#F9E8E2

Tutu color link
Tutu

#F8E4E3

Rose White color link
Rose White

#FBEEE8

Sauvignon color link
Sauvignon

#F4EAE4

Amour color link
Amour

#F5E6EA

Chablis color link
Chablis

#FDE9E0

Bridesmaid color link
Bridesmaid

#FAE6DF

Chardon color link
Chardon

#F8EADF

Linen color link
Linen

#FAF0E6

#FAE8E6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FAE8E6
  • RGB250, 232, 230
  • CMYK0, 7, 8, 2
  • HSL6°, 67%, 94%
  • HSL Precise6°, 66.667%, 94.118%
  • HSV6°, 8%, 98%
  • HSB6°, 8%, 98%
  • HEX IDFAE8E6
  • DECIMAL ID16443622
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB91%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB90.2%
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