Information about #FAF1C3 color

#FAF1C3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FAF1C3 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(250, 241, 195) (98% red, 94.5% green, 76.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 22 / 2 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FAF1C3 is a energetic, saturated golden yellow that glows at the very top of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Daisy Chain (#F8F3C4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Oasis (#FCEDC5) and Blond (#FAF0BE).

The recipe behind #FAF1C3 is rgb(250, 241, 195), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FAF1C3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 18.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.1:1. #FAF1C3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FAF1C3 color variations

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

#FAF1C3 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 #FAF1C3

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

Daisy Chain color link
Daisy Chain

#F8F3C4

Oasis color link
Oasis

#FCEDC5

Blond color link
Blond

#FAF0BE

Pale Amber color link
Pale Amber

#FFF0C2

Spring Sun color link
Spring Sun

#F1F1C6

Soft Whisper color link
Soft Whisper

#F8EACA

Pale Gamboge color link
Pale Gamboge

#FFE8C2

Light Ivory color link
Light Ivory

#FFF8C9

Mimosa color link
Mimosa

#F5F5CC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FAF1C3
  • RGB250, 241, 195
  • CMYK0, 4, 22, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 241, 195)
  • HSL50°, 85%, 87%
  • HSL Precise50.182°, 84.615%, 87.255%
  • HSV50°, 22%, 98%
  • HSB50°, 22%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.945
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.945, 0.765)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.945, 0.765, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.945, 0.765)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFAF1C3
  • DECIMAL ID16445891
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01