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#FAF2D5

#faf2d5 ≈ Cornsilk

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#faf2d5 is a color from the yellow family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 94.9% green and 83.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 14.8% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 47.03°, with 78.72% saturation and 90.78% 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 18.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornsilk (#fff8dc), ΔE 1.3.

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Relative luminance0.8863

Complementary

  1. #faf2d5
  2. #d5ddfa

Split complementary

  1. #faf2d5
  2. #d5effa
  3. #dfd5fa

Analogous

  1. #fadfd5
  2. #faf2d5
  3. #effad5

Triadic

  1. #faf2d5
  2. #d5faf2
  3. #f2d5fa

Tetradic

  1. #faf2d5
  2. #ddfad5
  3. #d5ddfa
  4. #f2d5fa

Square

  1. #faf2d5
  2. #d5fadf
  3. #d5ddfa
  4. #fad5ef

Monochromatic

  1. #eac84c
  2. #f2dd91
  3. #faf2d5
  4. #fdf9ed
  5. #fdf9ed

Shades

#faf2d5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #faf2d5
  2. #e1dac0
  3. #c8c2aa
  4. #afa995
  5. #969180
  6. #7d796b
  7. #646155
  8. #4b4940
  9. #32302b
  10. #191815
  11. #000000

Tints

#faf2d5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #faf2d5
  2. #fbf3d9
  3. #fbf5dd
  4. #fcf6e2
  5. #fcf7e6
  6. #fdf9ea
  7. #fdfaee
  8. #fefbf2
  9. #fefcf7
  10. #fffefb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#faf2d5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #faf2d5
  2. #eee7cd
  3. #e2dbc4
  4. #d5d0bc
  5. #c9c4b3
  6. #bdb9ab
  7. #b1aea2
  8. #a5a29a
  9. #989791
  10. #8c8b89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f2f2f2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f5f2e7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f9f0d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fbf3d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffedea ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f9f1d4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fbf3d6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #feefe2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-faf2d5 {
  color: #faf2d5;
}
Background
.bg-faf2d5 {
  background-color: #faf2d5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-faf2d5 {
  border: 2px solid #faf2d5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #faf2d5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 242 213;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 79% 91%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-faf2d5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faf2d5, #effad5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-faf2d5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 242 213 / 0.35);
}

#fff8dc Cornsilk ΔE 1.30 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 3.38 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 3.46 #ffefd5 Papaya Whip ΔE 4.10 #ffffe0 Light Yellow ΔE 4.20 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 4.27 #fff8e7 Cosmic Latte ΔE 4.41 #050d2a Inverted #f2f2f2 Grayscale 

Cornsilk
#faf2d5  rgb(250, 242, 213)  hsl(47, 79%, 91%)  Cornsilk
#d5ddfa  rgb(213, 221, 250)  hsl(227, 79%, 91%)  Lavender
#d5faf2  rgb(213, 250, 242)  hsl(167, 79%, 91%)  Light Cyan
#f2d5fa  rgb(242, 213, 250)  hsl(287, 79%, 91%)  Thistle