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Recognised as Colour

#FAF3E0

  • #FAF3E0
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Old lace

#FAF3E0 is a orange with RGB values 250, 243, 224 and HSL 44°, 72%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Old lace.

Colour values

#FAF3E0#FAF3E0
HEX#FAF3E0
RGBrgb(250, 243, 224)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.9529, 0.8784
RGB percentages98%, 95.3%, 87.8%
HSLhsl(43.8, 72.2%, 92.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43.8, 10.4%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 2.8%, 10.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,446,432
CSS custom property--colour: #FAF3E0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.89807WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness243 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.96:1
Contrast with white1.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F3F3F3
Inverted#050C1F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F8F2DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#FAF4E1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FFF0EDno 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 text18.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOld lace (#FDF5E6)ΔE 2.25, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E0E7FA
Analogous#FAE6E0, #F4FAE0
Triadic#E0FAF3, #F3E0FA
Split complementary#E0F4FA, #E6E0FA
Tetradic#E0FAE6, #E0E7FA, #FAE0F4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#F3E2B4
Darker −20%#ECD188
Darker −30%#E5C05C
Darker −40%#DEAF30
More saturated +25%#FFF5DB
Less saturated −25%#F6F1E4

Channel breakdown

R250
G243
B224
Red250 (98%)
Green243 (95.3%)
Blue224 (87.8%)
Hue43.85°
Saturation (HSL)72.22%
Lightness92.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G F3 · B E0

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