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Recognised as Colour

#FAF1D4

  • #FAF1D4
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Cornsilk

#FAF1D4 is a yellow with RGB values 250, 241, 212 and HSL 46°, 79%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornsilk.

Colour values

#FAF1D4#FAF1D4
HEX#FAF1D4
RGBrgb(250, 241, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.9451, 0.8314
RGB percentages98%, 94.5%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(45.8, 79.2%, 90.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45.8, 15.2%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 3.6%, 15.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,445,908
CSS custom property--colour: #FAF1D4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.87988WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness240.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.6:1
Contrast with white1.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F1F1F1
Inverted#050E2B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F8EFD2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#FAF2D5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FFECE9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornsilk · ΔE 2.5Papaya whip · ΔE 3Beige · ΔE 4Blanched almond · ΔE 4.4Antique white · ΔE 5.2Light yellow · ΔE 5.4
Nearest named CSS colourCornsilk (#FFF8DC)ΔE 2.5, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D4DDFA
Analogous#FADED4, #F0FAD4
Triadic#D4FAF1, #F1D4FA
Split complementary#D4F0FA, #DED4FA
Tetradic#D4FADE, #D4DDFA, #FAD4F0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#F5E2A6
Darker −20%#EFD379
Darker −30%#EAC44B
Darker −40%#E5B51D
More saturated +25%#FFF4CF
Less saturated −25%#F4EEDA

Channel breakdown

R250
G241
B212
Red250 (98%)
Green241 (94.5%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue45.79°
Saturation (HSL)79.17%
Lightness90.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G F1 · B D4

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