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#FAFFE8

#faffe8 ≈ Beige

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#faffe8 is a color from the yellow-green family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 100% green and 90.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.96% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.02% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 73.04°, with 100% saturation and 95.49% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 20.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Beige (#f5f5dc), ΔE 2.78.

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Relative luminance0.9767

Complementary

  1. #faffe8
  2. #ede8ff

Split complementary

  1. #faffe8
  2. #e8efff
  3. #f8e8ff

Analogous

  1. #fff8e8
  2. #faffe8
  3. #efffe8

Triadic

  1. #faffe8
  2. #e8faff
  3. #ffe8fa

Tetradic

  1. #faffe8
  2. #e8ffed
  3. #ede8ff
  4. #ffe8fa

Square

  1. #faffe8
  2. #e8fff8
  3. #ede8ff
  4. #ffe8ef

Monochromatic

  1. #d9ff4f
  2. #e9ff9b
  3. #faffe8
  4. #fbffeb
  5. #fbffeb

Shades

#faffe8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #faffe8
  2. #e1e6d1
  3. #c8ccba
  4. #afb3a2
  5. #96998b
  6. #7d8074
  7. #64665d
  8. #4b4d46
  9. #32332e
  10. #191a17
  11. #000000

Tints

#faffe8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #faffe8
  2. #fbffea
  3. #fbffed
  4. #fcffef
  5. #fcfff1
  6. #fdfff4
  7. #fdfff6
  8. #fefff8
  9. #fefffa
  10. #fffffd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#faffe8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #faffe8
  2. #eef2de
  3. #e2e6d3
  4. #d5d9c9
  5. #c9ccbe
  6. #bdc0b4
  7. #b1b3aa
  8. #a5a69f
  9. #989995
  10. #8c8d8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 20.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #fcfcfc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #fbfdf4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fffce7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fffde9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fdfcf8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fffde7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fffee8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fcfdf2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-faffe8 {
  color: #faffe8;
}
Background
.bg-faffe8 {
  background-color: #faffe8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-faffe8 {
  border: 2px solid #faffe8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #faffe8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 255 232;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 100% 95%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-faffe8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faffe8, #efffe8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-faffe8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 255 232 / 0.35);
}

#f5f5dc Beige ΔE 2.78 #ffffe0 Light Yellow ΔE 3.08 #fffff0 Ivory ΔE 3.86 #f0fff0 Honeydew ΔE 4.55 #fff8dc Cornsilk ΔE 5.15 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 5.43 #fff8e7 Cosmic Latte ΔE 6.22 #050017 Inverted #fcfcfc Grayscale 

Beige
#faffe8  rgb(250, 255, 232)  hsl(73, 100%, 95%)  Beige
#ede8ff  rgb(237, 232, 255)  hsl(253, 100%, 95%)  Lavender
#e8faff  rgb(232, 250, 255)  hsl(193, 100%, 95%)  Azure
#ffe8fa  rgb(255, 232, 250)  hsl(313, 100%, 95%)  Lavender Blush