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What color is FAF8EE?

The RGB color code for color number #FAF8EE is RGB(250, 248, 238). In the RGB color model, #FAF8EE has a red value of 250, a green value of 248, and a blue value of 238. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.8% magenta, 4.8% yellow, and 2.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 50° (degrees), 54.5 % saturation, and 95.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FAF8EE has a hue of 50° (degrees), 4.8 % saturation and 98.0 % brightness/value.



Color FAF8EE is cool or warm?

Color FAF8EE is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FAF8EE? (For interior and product design)

FAF8EE has an LRV of nearly 94. By LRV value, it is a whitish 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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#FAF8EE

Light Color


Compare LRV 94 of #FAF8EE with dark and light Color




Is #FAF8EE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FAF8EE 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 #FAF8EE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(250, 248, 238)
Red
250 (98.0%)
Green
248 (97.3%)
Blue
238 (93.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.80%
Yellow
4.80%
Key
1.96%

HSL

HSL(50deg, 54.5 %, 95.7 %)

Hue
50°
Saturation
54.55 %.
Lightness
95.69 %.

RYB

RYB(2, 17, 4)
Red
2 (1.0%)
Yellow
17 (6.6%)
Blue
4 (1.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
50°
Saturation
4.80 %.
Brightness / Value
98.04 %.

HWB

H: 50°

W: 93.33 %

B: 1.96 %

XYZ

X : 88.42

Y : 93.63

Z : 94.3

YXY

Y1 : 93.63

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 1.96%

M : 2.75%

Y : 6.67%


LRV

~ 93.6 %

Munsell Color System

3.3GY 9.6/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 97.48

A : -1.05

B : 5.02

CIE-Lch

L : 97.48

C : 5.13

H : 101.77

CIE-Luv

L : 97.48

U : 1.69

V : 7.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 96.76

A : -6.22

B : 9.95






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FAF8EE


Here are the colors similar to FAF8EE. 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.



#FFFAF0
Floral White
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#F2F0E6
Alabaster
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#FDFFF5
Milk
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#FFFFF0
Ivory
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FAF8EE.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FAF8EE.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FAF8EE.


#F1F0EA
RAL 9016 - Traffic White
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#F1ECE1
RAL 9010 - Pure White
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#ECECE7
RAL 9003 - Signal White
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#FFFDE6
RAL 9012 Clean Room White
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FAF8EE.


#E7E7E0
PANTONE 9100 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#E8E6DF
PANTONE 9043 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#F1F1DE
PANTONE 9064 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#F2E9DB
PANTONE 9224 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FAF8EE.


#E4E8E1
BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#FFFFFF
BS 00-E-55 - White
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#E3E3DF
BS 22-B-15 - Swansdown
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FAF8EE


Here are the paint colors similar to FAF8EE. 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.


Behr

Hex color FAF8EE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FAF8EE to Behr


#F4F3EA
Whisper White (HDC-MD-08)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#F5F4EC
Polar Bear (75)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#FAF6E9
Sleek White (OR-W15)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FAF8EE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FAF8EE to Dunn-Edwards


#F9F8EF
White Crest (DEW 357)
ΔE - 0.57 (99.4% similar)
#FDFAF1
Whisper (DEW 340)
ΔE - 0.89 (99.1% similar)
#FDF9EF
White Heat (DEW 338)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#F8F5E9
Swiss Coffee (DEW 341)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FAF8EE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FAF8EE to Benjamin Moore


#F6F6ED
Simply White (2143-70)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#F6F7EE
Snowfall White (2144-70)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#F2F1E6
Cloud White (967)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FAF8EE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FAF8EE to Valspar


#F6F5EB
Ewe (8007-5A)
ΔE - 0.82 (99.2% similar)
#F7F4EB
Ivory Keys (8007-4A)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#F8F3E6
Abel (8007-8C)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#F5F5EF
Cuddle Down (8007-6F)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FAF8EE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FAF8EE to Sherwin Williams


#F6F2E8
Cheviot (SW 9503)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#F5F4EE
White Snow (SW 9541)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#F4EFE4
Whitetail (SW 7103)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FAF8EE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FAF8EE to PPG Paints


#F2F0E6
Crumb Cookie (PPG18-01)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#F2F0E7
Cotton Tail (PPG0998-1)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#F1F1E6
Clear Yellow (PPG1215-1)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#F1EEE4
Atrium White (PPG1020-1)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#FAF8EE 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



FAF8EE
Floral White*

EEF0FA
Ghost White*


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 #FAF8EE?

Color that best contrast with #FAF8EE is #EEF0FA, color name is Ghost White*
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 #FAF8EE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FAF8EE is #EEF0FA, color name is Ghost White*.





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