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HEX FAE3B9 - #FAE3B9, RGB(250,227,185) Color


Color Name: Wheat*
Hex Color Code: #FAE3B9
RGB Color Code: RGB(250, 227, 185)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 9.2%, 26.0%, 2.0%



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What color is FAE3B9?

The RGB color code for color number #FAE3B9 is RGB(250, 227, 185). In the RGB color model, #FAE3B9 has a red value of 250, a green value of 227, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.2% magenta, 26.0% yellow, and 2.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.8° (degrees), 86.7 % saturation, and 85.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FAE3B9 has a hue of 38.8° (degrees), 26.0 % saturation and 98.0 % brightness/value.



Color FAE3B9 is cool or warm?

Color FAE3B9 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FAE3B9? (For interior and product design)

FAE3B9 has an LRV of nearly 79. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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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Compare LRV 79 of #FAE3B9 with dark and light Color




Is #FAE3B9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FAE3B9 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 #FAE3B9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(250, 227, 185)
Red
250 (98.0%)
Green
227 (89.0%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.20%
Yellow
26.00%
Key
1.96%

HSL

HSL(38.77deg, 86.7 %, 85.3 %)

Hue
38.77°
Saturation
86.67 %.
Lightness
85.29 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 63, 11)
Red
14 (5.4%)
Yellow
63 (24.6%)
Blue
11 (4.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
38.77°
Saturation
26.00 %.
Brightness / Value
98.04 %.

HWB

H: 38.77°

W: 72.55 %

B: 1.96 %

XYZ

X : 75.65

Y : 78.76

Z : 57.11

YXY

Y1 : 78.76

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 1.96%

M : 10.98%

Y : 27.45%


LRV

~ 78.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.1Y 9.0/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 91.13

A : 1.61

B : 23.41

CIE-Lch

L : 91.13

C : 23.46

H : 86.06

CIE-Luv

L : 91.13

U : 16.58

V : 33.07

Hunter-Lab

L : 88.75

A : -3.16

B : 23.97






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #FAE3B9

Here are the colors similar to FAE3B9. 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.

#F5DEB3
Wheat
ΔE - 1.15 (98.8% similar)
#FFE4B5
Moccasin
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#FFE5B4
Peach
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#ECD9B0
Light Buff
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FAE3B9.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FAE3B9.

#EFDBB2
PANTONE 7506 C
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#F4E5C0
PANTONE 9160 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#FFDFB4
PANTONE 918 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#E7DBB9
PANTONE 9161 C
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FAE3B9.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FAE3B9.

#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FAE3B9.

#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #FAE3B9

Here are the paint colors similar to FAE3B9. 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 FAE3B9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FAE3B9 to Dunn-Edwards

#FFE8BD
Creamy Apricot (DE 5282)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#FCE5BF
Burnished Cream (DE 5365)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#FFE5BD
Peach Smoothie (DE 5275)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#F7DFAF
Pasta (DE 5331)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FAE3B9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FAE3B9 to Valspar

#FFE8BF
Popcorn (V015-1)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#F4DFB8
Homey Cream (3007-6B)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#FFE9BE
Creamy Oat (3002-2C)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#F8DEB2
Rose of Texas (T539)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FAE3B9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FAE3B9 to Benjamin Moore

#FAE0B2
Pineapple Smoothy (142)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#F1DCB5
Precious Ivory (185)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#F5DBB0
Birmingham Cream (164)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#FDE0B5
Sweet Nectar (156)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FAE3B9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FAE3B9 to PPG Paints

#F3DFB6
Belgian Waffle (PPG1208-3)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#F9E7BF
Creamy Custard (PPG1204-3)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#F5DEAE
Dusty Yellow (PPG1209-3)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#F0DDB8
Limitless (PPG1091-3)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color FAE3B9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FAE3B9 to Behr

#FFE4B5
Golden Nectar (P250-2)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#F7E4BF
Candlewick (HDC-CT-03)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#FFE9BB
September Morning (P270-2)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#F2DFB5
Calla (PPU6-12)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FAE3B9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FAE3B9 to Sherwin Williams

#F5DEAF
Banana Cream (SW 6673)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#F5E0B1
Friendly Yellow (SW 6680)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#F4E3BC
Full Moon (SW 6679)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color FAE3B9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #FAE3B9 to Farrow & Ball

#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#EFE6CF
New White (59)
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#E3DCC7
Lime White (1)
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#FAE3B9 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



FAE3B9
Wheat*

B9D0FA
Pale Cornflower 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 #FAE3B9?

Color that best contrast with #FAE3B9 is #B9D0FA, color name is Pale Cornflower 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 #FAE3B9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FAE3B9 is #B9D0FA, color name is Pale Cornflower Blue*.





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