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HEX FAAF8F - #FAAF8F, RGB(250,175,143) Color


Color Name: Light Salmon*
Hex Color Code: #FAAF8F
RGB Color Code: RGB(250, 175, 143)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 30.0%, 42.8%, 2.0%



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What color is FAAF8F?

The RGB color code for color number #FAAF8F is RGB(250, 175, 143). In the RGB color model, #FAAF8F has a red value of 250, a green value of 175, and a blue value of 143. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 30.0% magenta, 42.8% yellow, and 2.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 17.9° (degrees), 91.5 % saturation, and 77.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FAAF8F has a hue of 17.9° (degrees), 42.8 % saturation and 98.0 % brightness/value.



Color FAAF8F is cool or warm?

Color FAAF8F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FAAF8F? (For interior and product design)

FAAF8F has an LRV of nearly 53. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 53 of #FAAF8F with dark and light Color




Is #FAAF8F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FAAF8F meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #FAAF8F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(250, 175, 143)
Red
250 (98.0%)
Green
175 (68.6%)
Blue
143 (56.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
30.00%
Yellow
42.80%
Key
1.96%

HSL

HSL(17.94deg, 91.5 %, 77.1 %)

Hue
17.94°
Saturation
91.45 %.
Lightness
77.06 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 78, 23)
Red
49 (19.1%)
Yellow
78 (30.5%)
Blue
23 (9.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
17.94°
Saturation
42.80 %.
Brightness / Value
98.04 %.

HWB

H: 17.94°

W: 56.08 %

B: 1.96 %

XYZ

X : 59.71

Y : 52.97

Z : 33.06

YXY

Y1 : 52.97

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 1.96%

M : 31.37%

Y : 43.92%


LRV

~ 53 %

Munsell Color System

0.5YR 7.6/9

CIE-Lab

L : 77.86

A : 23.68

B : 27.39

CIE-Lch

L : 77.86

C : 36.21

H : 49.15

CIE-Luv

L : 77.86

U : 53.32

V : 32.05

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.78

A : 19.09

B : 24.01






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #FAAF8F

Here are the colors similar to FAAF8F. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#FFA07A
Light Salmon
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#F7A38E
Brink Pink
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#F7A38E
Pink Sherbert
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#DEA681
Tumbleweed
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FAAF8F.

#FAAA8D
PANTONE 2022 C
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#FFAD93
PANTONE 925 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#FFBBA4
PANTONE 932 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#E3A184
PANTONE 2438 C
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FAAF8F.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FAAF8F.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FAAF8F.

#F1A17D
BS 04-E-50 - Pink
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#E09371
BS 04-C-35 - Soft Red
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #FAAF8F

Here are the paint colors similar to FAAF8F. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FAAF8F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FAAF8F to Dunn-Edwards

#F8AC8C
October Haze (DE 5171)
ΔE - 0.73 (99.3% similar)
#FFB48A
Dreamsicle (DE 5158)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#FFAD98
Discreet Orange (DE 5143)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#FB9B82
Pouring Copper (DE 5144)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FAAF8F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FAAF8F to Benjamin Moore

#F8AC89
Intense Peach (081)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#F2A685
Sausalito Sunset (074)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#F5A386
Peach Cobbler (2169-40)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#FFA67E
Peachy Keen (2014-40)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color FAAF8F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FAAF8F to Behr

#FDB793
Carotene (P200-4)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#F5A482
Siren (P190-4)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#E5A68D
Priceless Coral (M180-4)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#FFB587
Lollipop (P210-4)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FAAF8F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FAAF8F to Valspar

#FAA981
Shrimp Shell (V008-2)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#FAAC81
Playful Peach (V046-3)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#FBAC95
Simply Coral (2001-2A)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#E9A58C
Sweet Marmalade (2003-6B)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FAAF8F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FAAF8F to PPG Paints

#F2A37D
Coral Silk (PPG1195-5)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#EDAA80
Orange Liqueur (PPG1198-4)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#F9A48E
Coral Serenade (PPG1193-5)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#E6A57F
Orange Clay (PPG1200-4)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FAAF8F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FAAF8F to Sherwin Williams

#F2B8A7
Jovial (SW 6611)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#DB9C7B
Fame Orange (SW 6346)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#E89D6F
Inventive Orange (SW 6633)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#F2AC78
Tangerine (SW 6640)
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color FAAF8F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #FAAF8F to Farrow & Ball

#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 11.53 (88.5% similar)
#D9C0AE
Setting Plaster (231)
ΔE - 12.32 (87.7% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 13.67 (86.3% similar)
#EAD4C6
Pink Ground (202)
ΔE - 14.58 (85.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#FAAF8F color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



FAAF8F
Light Salmon*

8FDAFA
Baby Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #FAAF8F?

Color that best contrast with #FAAF8F is #8FDAFA, color name is Baby Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #FAAF8F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FAAF8F is #8FDAFA, color name is Baby Blue*.





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