#FAAEF1 Color
#FAAEF1 is rgb(250, 174, 241) in RGB, hsl(307, 88%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 4%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FAAEF1rgb(250, 174, 241)hsl(307, 88%, 83%)hsv(307, 30%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 4%, 2%)oklch(84.4% 0.123 330.8)lab(80.15% 36.16 -21.97)lch(80.15% 42.31 328.71)What #FAAEF1 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #FAAEF1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FAAEF1 Channel Values
How #FAAEF1 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 250 · G 174 · B 241 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 307° · S 88% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 307° · S 30% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 4% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FAAEF1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #FAAEF1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FAAEF1; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #FAAEF1
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #FAAEF1 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#FAAEF1#BEBEF1#D9B8F1#CBCBEF#E0C0F0#F3B8B8#F6B4D1#C7C7C7Using #FAAEF1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-faaef1: #FAAEF1;background-color: #FAAEF1;colors: { 'color-faaef1': '#FAAEF1' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.682, blue: 0.945)<color name="color_faaef1">#FAAEF1</color>fill="#FAAEF1"More Pink Colors
#FAAEF1 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FAAEF1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FAAEF1?
#FAAEF1 is a lightest pink — rgb(250, 174, 241) in RGB and hsl(307, 88%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.77.
What is the RGB value of #FAAEF1?
#FAAEF1 is rgb(250, 174, 241) — red 250, green 174, and blue 241 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FAAEF1?
#FAAEF1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 4%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FAAEF1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FAAEF1 scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FAAEF1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FAAEF1 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 8.77, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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