Information about #FAEDB9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#FAEDB9 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(250, 237, 185) — 98% red, 92.9% green, 72.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 25 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FAEDB9 is a maximally vivid yellow that glows at the very top of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Blond (#FAF0BE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Colonial White (#FFEDBC) and Lemon Meringue (#F6EABE).

In RGB terms — rgb(250, 237, 185) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 17.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.2:1. No one has named #FAEDB9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FAEDB9 color variations

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

#FAEDB9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FAEDB9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FAEDB9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FAEDB9 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#FAEDB9 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #FAEDB9

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

Blond color link
Blond

#FAF0BE

Colonial White color link
Colonial White

#FFEDBC

Lemon Meringue color link
Lemon Meringue

#F6EABE

Banana Mania color link
Banana Mania

#FAE7B5

Rising Star color link
Rising Star

#F7E5B7

Peach color link
Peach

#FFE5B4

Pale Amber color link
Pale Amber

#FFF0C2

Moccasin color link
Moccasin

#FFE4B5

Retro Pastel Yellow color link
Retro Pastel Yellow

#F2E8BF

Pale Gamboge color link
Pale Gamboge

#FFE8C2

Blondee color link
Blondee

#F4E3BB

Oasis color link
Oasis

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#FAEDB9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FAEDB9
  • RGB250, 237, 185
  • CMYK0, 5, 25, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 237, 185)
  • HSL48°, 87%, 85%
  • HSL Precise48°, 86.667%, 85.294%
  • HSV48°, 26%, 98%
  • HSB48°, 26%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.929, 0.725)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.929, 0.725, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.929, 0.725)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFAEDB9
  • DECIMAL ID16444857
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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