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#FAEBA1

#faeba1 ≈ Vanilla

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#faeba1 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 92.16% green and 63.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 35.6% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 49.89°, with 89.9% saturation and 80.59% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vanilla (#f3e5ab), ΔE 3.34.

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Relative luminance0.8231

Complementary

  1. #faeba1
  2. #a1b0fa

Split complementary

  1. #faeba1
  2. #a1dcfa
  3. #bfa1fa

Analogous

  1. #fabfa1
  2. #faeba1
  3. #dcfaa1

Triadic

  1. #faeba1
  2. #a1faeb
  3. #eba1fa

Tetradic

  1. #faeba1
  2. #b0faa1
  3. #a1b0fa
  4. #eba1fa

Square

  1. #faeba1
  2. #a1fabf
  3. #a1b0fa
  4. #faa1dc

Monochromatic

  1. #f2cc10
  2. #f6dc58
  3. #faeba1
  4. #fefaea
  5. #fefbec

Shades

#faeba1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #faeba1
  2. #e1d491
  3. #c8bc81
  4. #afa571
  5. #968d61
  6. #7d7651
  7. #645e40
  8. #4b4730
  9. #322f20
  10. #191810
  11. #000000

Tints

#faeba1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #faeba1
  2. #fbedaa
  3. #fbefb4
  4. #fcf1bd
  5. #fcf3c7
  6. #fdf5d0
  7. #fdf7d9
  8. #fef9e3
  9. #fefbec
  10. #fffdf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#faeba1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #faeba1
  2. #eee09e
  3. #e2d69a
  4. #d5cb97
  5. #c9c094
  6. #bdb691
  7. #b1ab8d
  8. #a5a08a
  9. #989587
  10. #8c8b83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f1ead1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f9e79c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fdeda4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffe1d8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f9e99e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fceca3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe5c4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-faeba1 {
  color: #faeba1;
}
Background
.bg-faeba1 {
  background-color: #faeba1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-faeba1 {
  border: 2px solid #faeba1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #faeba1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 235 161;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 90% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-faeba1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faeba1, #dcfaa1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-faeba1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 235 161 / 0.35);
}

#f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 3.34 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.45 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 3.52 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.42 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.46 #faf0be Blond ΔE 5.22 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.27 #05145e Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Vanilla
#faeba1  rgb(250, 235, 161)  hsl(50, 90%, 81%)  Vanilla
#a1b0fa  rgb(161, 176, 250)  hsl(230, 90%, 81%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#a1faeb  rgb(161, 250, 235)  hsl(170, 90%, 81%)  Celeste
#eba1fa  rgb(235, 161, 250)  hsl(290, 90%, 81%)  Mauve