#FAFCC0 Color
#FAFCC0 is rgb(250, 252, 192) in RGB, hsl(62, 91%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 0%, 24%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Pale Yellow (#FFFFBF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FAFCC0rgb(250, 252, 192)hsl(62, 91%, 87%)hsv(62, 24%, 99%)cmyk(1%, 0%, 24%, 1%)oklch(97.5% 0.077 109.3)lab(97.73% -7.60 28.64)lch(97.73% 29.64 104.87)What #FAFCC0 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 #FAFCC0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#FAFCC0 Channel Values
How #FAFCC0 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 252 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 62° · S 91% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 62° · S 24% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.06:1 vs white · 19.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FAFCC0 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 #FAFCC0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FAFCC0; 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 #FAFCC0
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 #FAFCC0 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.
#FAFCC0#FCFCC0#FBFCC0#FBFBC0#FBFCC0#FFF5F5#FEF8E2#F8F8F8Using #FAFCC0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fafcc0: #FAFCC0;background-color: #FAFCC0;colors: { 'color-fafcc0': '#FAFCC0' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.988, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_fafcc0">#FAFCC0</color>fill="#FAFCC0"More Yellow Colors
#FAFCC0 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FAFCC0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FAFCC0?
#FAFCC0 is a lightest yellow — rgb(250, 252, 192) in RGB and hsl(62, 91%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Pale Yellow (#FFFFBF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.4.
What is the RGB value of #FAFCC0?
#FAFCC0 is rgb(250, 252, 192) — red 250, green 252, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FAFCC0?
#FAFCC0 converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 0%, 24%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FAFCC0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FAFCC0 scores 1.06:1 against white and 19.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FAFCC0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FAFCC0 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 palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) at a CIE76 distance of 7.35, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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