Colour
#FAEDE5
- #FAEDE5
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Linen
#FAEDE5 is a orange with RGB values 250, 237, 229 and HSL 23°, 68%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Linen.
Colour values
#FAEDE5#FAEDE5
HEX#FAEDE5
RGBrgb(250, 237, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.9294, 0.898
RGB percentages98%, 92.9%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(22.9, 67.7%, 93.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(22.9, 8.4%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 5.2%, 8.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,444,901
CSS custom property--colour: #FAEDE5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.8655WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness240.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.31:1
Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EFEFEF
Inverted#05121A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E5F2FA
Analogous#FAE5E8, #FAF8E5
Triadic#E5FAED, #EDE5FA
Split complementary#E5FAF8, #E5E8FA
Tetradic#E8FAE5, #E5F2FA, #F8E5FA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R250
G237
B229
Red250 (98%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue22.86°
Saturation (HSL)67.74%
Lightness93.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G ED · B E5
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