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#FAF2DC

#faf2dc ≈ Eggshell

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#faf2dc 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 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 12% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 44°, with 75% saturation and 92.16% 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 18.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggshell (#f0ead6), ΔE 1.99.

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Relative luminance0.89

Complementary

  1. #faf2dc
  2. #dce4fa

Split complementary

  1. #faf2dc
  2. #dcf3fa
  3. #e3dcfa

Analogous

  1. #fae3dc
  2. #faf2dc
  3. #f3fadc

Triadic

  1. #faf2dc
  2. #dcfaf2
  3. #f2dcfa

Tetradic

  1. #faf2dc
  2. #e4fadc
  3. #dce4fa
  4. #f2dcfa

Square

  1. #faf2dc
  2. #dcfae3
  3. #dce4fa
  4. #fadcf3

Monochromatic

  1. #e7c056
  2. #f0d999
  3. #faf2dc
  4. #fcf8ed
  5. #fcf8ed

Shades

#faf2dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #faf2dc
  2. #e1dac6
  3. #c8c2b0
  4. #afa99a
  5. #969184
  6. #7d796e
  7. #646158
  8. #4b4942
  9. #32302c
  10. #191816
  11. #000000

Tints

#faf2dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #faf2dc
  2. #fbf3e0
  3. #fbf5e3
  4. #fcf6e7
  5. #fcf7ea
  6. #fdf9ee
  7. #fdfaf1
  8. #fefbf5
  9. #fefcf8
  10. #fffefc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#faf2dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #faf2dc
  2. #eee7d3
  3. #e2dbca
  4. #d5d0c0
  5. #c9c4b7
  6. #bdb9ae
  7. #b1aea5
  8. #a5a29c
  9. #989792
  10. #8c8b89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f2f2f2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f5f2ea ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f7f1db ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #faf3dd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffeeec ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f8f1db ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #faf3dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fdf0e6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-faf2dc {
  color: #faf2dc;
}
Background
.bg-faf2dc {
  background-color: #faf2dc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-faf2dc {
  border: 2px solid #faf2dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #faf2dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 242 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 75% 92%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-faf2dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faf2dc, #f3fadc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-faf2dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 242 220 / 0.35);
}

#f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 1.99 #fff8e7 Cosmic Latte ΔE 2.22 #fff8dc Cornsilk ΔE 2.49 #fdf5e6 Old Lace ΔE 2.85 #ffefd5 Papaya Whip ΔE 3.40 #faebd7 Antique White ΔE 3.85 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 3.94 #050d23 Inverted #f2f2f2 Grayscale 

Eggshell
#faf2dc  rgb(250, 242, 220)  hsl(44, 75%, 92%)  Eggshell
#dce4fa  rgb(220, 228, 250)  hsl(224, 75%, 92%)  Lavender
#dcfaf2  rgb(220, 250, 242)  hsl(164, 75%, 92%)  Light Cyan
#f2dcfa  rgb(242, 220, 250)  hsl(284, 75%, 92%)  Languid Lavender