Colour

#FAF3E7

#FAF3E7
Orange
Light
Nearest: Linen

#FAF3E7 is a orange with RGB values 250, 243, 231 and HSL 38°, 66%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Linen.

Colour values

#FAF3E7#FAF3E7

HEX#FAF3E7

RGBrgb(250, 243, 231)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.9529, 0.9059

RGB percentages98%, 95.3%, 90.6%

HSLhsl(37.9, 65.5%, 94.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(37.9, 7.6%, 98%)

CMYK0%, 2.8%, 7.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,446,439

CSS custom property--colour: #FAF3E7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.90195WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness243.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.04:1

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

Contrast with black19.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F4F4F4

Inverted#050C18

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F6F3E6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#F8F4E7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FEF1EFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

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

Contrast with black, large text19.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Linen · ΔE 1.7 Old lace · ΔE 1.7 Floral white · ΔE 2.7 Sea shell · ΔE 3 Ivory · ΔE 4.6 Antique white · ΔE 5.7

Nearest named CSS colourLinen (#FAF0E6)ΔE 1.67, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E7EEFA

Analogous#FAEAE7, #F8FAE7

Triadic#E7FAF3, #F3E7FA

Split complementary#E7F8FA, #EAE7FA

Tetradic#E7FAE9, #E7EEFA, #FAE7F8

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%#F1DEBD

Darker −20%#E8C993

Darker −30%#E0B468

Darker −40%#D79F3E

More saturated +25%#FEF4E3

Less saturated −25%#F6F2EB

Channel breakdown

R250

G243

B231

Red250 (98%)

Green243 (95.3%)

Blue231 (90.6%)

Hue37.89°

Saturation (HSL)65.52%

Lightness94.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FA · G F3 · B E7

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Colour values

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