Recognised as Colour

#FAF2E0

#FAF2E0
Orange
Light
Nearest: Old lace

#FAF2E0 is a orange with RGB values 250, 242, 224 and HSL 42°, 72%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Old lace.

Colour values

#FAF2E0#FAF2E0

HEX#FAF2E0

RGBrgb(250, 242, 224)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.949, 0.8784

RGB percentages98%, 94.9%, 87.8%

HSLhsl(41.5, 72.2%, 92.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(41.5, 10.4%, 98%)

CMYK0%, 3.2%, 10.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,446,176

CSS custom property--colour: #FAF2E0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8921WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness242.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.84:1

Contrast with white1.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F2F2F2

Inverted#050D1F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F7F1DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#F9F3E0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FFEFEDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.11:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Old lace · ΔE 1.9 Antique white · ΔE 3.5 Linen · ΔE 4.1 Beige · ΔE 4.6 Floral white · ΔE 5.1 Papaya whip · ΔE 5.2

Nearest named CSS colourOld lace (#FDF5E6)ΔE 1.9, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#E0E8FA

Analogous#FAE5E0, #F5FAE0

Triadic#E0FAF2, #F2E0FA

Split complementary#E0F5FA, #E5E0FA

Tetradic#E0FAE5, #E0E8FA, #FAE0F5

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%#F3E0B4

Darker −20%#ECCD88

Darker −30%#E5BB5C

Darker −40%#DEA830

More saturated +25%#FFF4DB

Less saturated −25%#F6F0E4

Channel breakdown

R250

G242

B224

Red250 (98%)

Green242 (94.9%)

Blue224 (87.8%)

Hue41.54°

Saturation (HSL)72.22%

Lightness92.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FA · G F2 · B E0

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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