#FAE9FC Color
#FAE9FC is rgb(250, 233, 252) in RGB, hsl(294, 76%, 95%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 8%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender (#E6E6FA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FAE9FCrgb(250, 233, 252)hsl(294, 76%, 95%)hsv(294, 8%, 99%)cmyk(1%, 8%, 0%, 1%)oklch(95.3% 0.031 322.6)lab(94.14% 8.42 -7.03)lch(94.14% 10.97 320.13)What #FAE9FC 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 #FAE9FC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FAE9FC Channel Values
How #FAE9FC 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 233 · B 252 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 294° · S 76% · L 95% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 294° · S 8% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 8% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.16:1 vs white · 18.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FAE9FC 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 #FAE9FC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FAE9FC; 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 #FAE9FC
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 #FAE9FC 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.
#FAE9FC#ECECFC#F2EBFC#EFEFFC#F3EDFC#F8ECEC#F9EBF2#EEEEEEUsing #FAE9FC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fae9fc: #FAE9FC;background-color: #FAE9FC;colors: { 'color-fae9fc': '#FAE9FC' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.914, blue: 0.988)<color name="color_fae9fc">#FAE9FC</color>fill="#FAE9FC"More Pink Colors
#FAE9FC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FAE9FC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FAE9FC?
#FAE9FC is a lightest pink — rgb(250, 233, 252) in RGB and hsl(294, 76%, 95%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.69.
What is the RGB value of #FAE9FC?
#FAE9FC is rgb(250, 233, 252) — red 250, green 233, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FAE9FC?
#FAE9FC converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 8%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FAE9FC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FAE9FC scores 1.16:1 against white and 18.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FAE9FC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FAE9FC 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 lavender (#E6E6FA) at a CIE76 distance of 6.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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