Information about #FAEFBF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#FAEFBF falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(250, 239, 191) — 98% red, 93.7% green, 74.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 23 / 2. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #FAEFBF reads as a maximally vivid golden yellow and glows at the very top of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blond (#FAF0BE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pale Amber (#FFF0C2) and Colonial White (#FFEDBC).

In RGB terms — rgb(250, 239, 191) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 18.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.2:1. No one has named #FAEFBF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FAEFBF color variations

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

#FAEFBF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FAEFBF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FAEFBF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FAEFBF 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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#FAEFBF 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 #FAEFBF

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

Pale Amber color link
Pale Amber

#FFF0C2

Colonial White color link
Colonial White

#FFEDBC

Lemon Meringue color link
Lemon Meringue

#F6EABE

Oasis color link
Oasis

#FCEDC5

Daisy Chain color link
Daisy Chain

#F8F3C4

Pale Gamboge color link
Pale Gamboge

#FFE8C2

Retro Pastel Yellow color link
Retro Pastel Yellow

#F2E8BF

Evaline Yellow color link
Evaline Yellow

#FFF4C7

Pipi color link
Pipi

#F5E6C4

Spring Sun color link
Spring Sun

#F1F1C6

Milk Punch color link
Milk Punch

#F3E5C0

#FAEFBF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FAEFBF
  • RGB250, 239, 191
  • CMYK0, 4, 23, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 239, 191)
  • HSL49°, 86%, 86%
  • HSL Precise48.814°, 85.507%, 86.471%
  • HSV49°, 24%, 98%
  • HSB49°, 24%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.937, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.937, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.937, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFAEFBF
  • DECIMAL ID16445375
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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