Recognised as Colour
#FAEFCA
- #FAEFCA
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Blanched almond
#FAEFCA is a yellow with RGB values 250, 239, 202 and HSL 46°, 83%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blanched almond.
Colour values
#FAEFCA#FAEFCA
HEX#FAEFCA
RGBrgb(250, 239, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.9373, 0.7922
RGB percentages98%, 93.7%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(46.3, 82.8%, 88.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.3, 19.2%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 4.4%, 19.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,445,386
CSS custom property--colour: #FAEFCA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.86321WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness238.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.26:1
Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EFEFEF
Inverted#051035
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 text18.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CAD5FA
Analogous#FAD7CA, #EDFACA
Triadic#CAFAEF, #EFCAFA
Split complementary#CAEDFA, #D7CAFA
Tetradic#CAFAD7, #CAD5FA, #FACAED
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R250
G239
B202
Red250 (98%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue46.25°
Saturation (HSL)82.76%
Lightness88.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G EF · B CA
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