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#FAF5FA

#faf5fa ≈ Ghost White

  • white
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#faf5fa is a color from the white family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 96.08% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 300°, with 33.33% saturation and 97.06% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with purity, simplicity and space. Designers typically use it for backgrounds and large surfaces, minimalist layouts and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 19.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ghost White (#f8f8ff), ΔE 2.38.

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Relative luminance0.9253

Complementary

  1. #faf5fa
  2. #f5faf5

Split complementary

  1. #faf5fa
  2. #f8faf5
  3. #f5faf8

Analogous

  1. #f8f5fa
  2. #faf5fa
  3. #faf5f8

Triadic

  1. #faf5fa
  2. #fafaf5
  3. #f5fafa

Tetradic

  1. #faf5fa
  2. #faf5f5
  3. #f5faf5
  4. #f5fafa

Square

  1. #faf5fa
  2. #faf8f5
  3. #f5faf5
  4. #f5f8fa

Monochromatic

  1. #c78fc7
  2. #e1c2e1
  3. #faf5fa
  4. #f8f1f8
  5. #f8f1f8

Shades

#faf5fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #faf5fa
  2. #e1dde1
  3. #c8c4c8
  4. #afacaf
  5. #969396
  6. #7d7b7d
  7. #646264
  8. #4b4a4b
  9. #323132
  10. #191919
  11. #000000

Tints

#faf5fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #faf5fa
  2. #fbf6fb
  3. #fbf7fb
  4. #fcf8fc
  5. #fcf9fc
  6. #fdfafd
  7. #fdfbfd
  8. #fefcfe
  9. #fefdfe
  10. #fffeff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#faf5fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #faf5fa
  2. #eee9ee
  3. #e2dee2
  4. #d5d2d5
  5. #c9c6c9
  6. #bdbbbd
  7. #b1afb1
  8. #a5a3a5
  9. #989798
  10. #8c8c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f6f6f6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f8f6f8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5f6fa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f6f7fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #faf5f7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f7f6fa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f7f6fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #faf5f8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-faf5fa {
  color: #faf5fa;
}
Background
.bg-faf5fa {
  background-color: #faf5fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-faf5fa {
  border: 2px solid #faf5fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #faf5fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 245 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 300 33% 97%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-faf5fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faf5fa, #faf5f8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-faf5fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 245 250 / 0.35);
}

#f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 2.38 #fffafa Snow ΔE 2.66 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 2.67 #f5f5f5 White Smoke ΔE 3.86 #fff0f5 Lavender Blush ΔE 4.14 #ffffff White ΔE 4.21 #f4f0ec Isabelline ΔE 4.95 #050a05 Inverted #f6f6f6 Grayscale 

Ghost White
#faf5fa  rgb(250, 245, 250)  hsl(300, 33%, 97%)  Ghost White
#f5faf5  rgb(245, 250, 245)  hsl(120, 33%, 97%)  Mint Cream
#fafaf5  rgb(250, 250, 245)  hsl(60, 33%, 97%)  White Smoke
#f5fafa  rgb(245, 250, 250)  hsl(180, 33%, 97%)  White Smoke