#FAEEE6 Color
#FAEEE6 is rgb(250, 238, 230) in RGB, hsl(24, 67%, 94%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 5%, 8%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Linen (#FAF0E6), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FAEEE6rgb(250, 238, 230)hsl(24, 67%, 94%)hsv(24, 8%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 5%, 8%, 2%)oklch(95.6% 0.017 56.2)lab(94.89% 3.19 5.41)lch(94.89% 6.28 59.46)What #FAEEE6 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 #FAEEE6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FAEEE6 Channel Values
How #FAEEE6 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 238 · B 230 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 24° · S 67% · L 94% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 24° · S 8% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 5% · Y 8% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.14:1 vs white · 18.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FAEEE6 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 #FAEEE6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FAEEE6; 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 #FAEEE6
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 #FAEEE6 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-faeee6: #FAEEE6;background-color: #FAEEE6;colors: { 'color-faeee6': '#FAEEE6' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.933, blue: 0.902)<color name="color_faeee6">#FAEEE6</color>fill="#FAEEE6"More Orange Colors
#FAEEE6 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FAEEE6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FAEEE6?
#FAEEE6 is a lightest orange — rgb(250, 238, 230) in RGB and hsl(24, 67%, 94%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Linen (#FAF0E6), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.29.
What is the RGB value of #FAEEE6?
#FAEEE6 is rgb(250, 238, 230) — red 250, green 238, and blue 230 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FAEEE6?
#FAEEE6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 5%, 8%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FAEEE6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FAEEE6 scores 1.14:1 against white and 18.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FAEEE6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FAEEE6 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 linen (#FAF0E6) at a CIE76 distance of 1.29, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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