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#FAFFC8

#faffc8 ≈ Cream

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#faffc8 is a color from the yellow-green family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 100% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.96% cyan, 0% magenta, 21.57% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 65.45°, with 100% saturation and 89.22% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 20.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cream (#fffdd0), ΔE 3.16.

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Relative luminance0.9601

Complementary

  1. #faffc8
  2. #cdc8ff

Split complementary

  1. #faffc8
  2. #c8dfff
  3. #e9c8ff

Analogous

  1. #ffe9c8
  2. #faffc8
  3. #dfffc8

Triadic

  1. #faffc8
  2. #c8faff
  3. #ffc8fa

Tetradic

  1. #faffc8
  2. #c8ffcd
  3. #cdc8ff
  4. #ffc8fa

Square

  1. #faffc8
  2. #c8ffe9
  3. #cdc8ff
  4. #ffc8df

Monochromatic

  1. #ecff2f
  2. #f3ff7c
  3. #faffc8
  4. #fdffeb
  5. #fdffeb

Shades

#faffc8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #faffc8
  2. #e1e6b4
  3. #c8cca0
  4. #afb38c
  5. #969978
  6. #7d8064
  7. #646650
  8. #4b4d3c
  9. #323328
  10. #191a14
  11. #000000

Tints

#faffc8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #faffc8
  2. #fbffce
  3. #fbffd3
  4. #fcffd9
  5. #fcffde
  6. #fdffe4
  7. #fdffe9
  8. #feffef
  9. #fefff4
  10. #fffffa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#faffc8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #faffc8
  2. #eef2c1
  3. #e2e6ba
  4. #d5d9b2
  5. #c9ccab
  6. #bdc0a4
  7. #b1b39d
  8. #a5a696
  9. #98998e
  10. #8c8d87
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 20.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #fafafa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #fafce8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fffac5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fffbca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fff8f0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fffcc6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fffdc9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fefbe1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-faffc8 {
  color: #faffc8;
}
Background
.bg-faffc8 {
  background-color: #faffc8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-faffc8 {
  border: 2px solid #faffc8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #faffc8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 255 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 65 100% 89%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-faffc8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faffc8, #dfffc8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-faffc8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 255 200 / 0.35);
}

#fffdd0 Cream ΔE 3.16 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 3.93 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 3.96 #faf0be Blond ΔE 5.37 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.77 #ffffe0 Light Yellow ΔE 6.41 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 7.49 #050037 Inverted #fafafa Grayscale 

Cream
#faffc8  rgb(250, 255, 200)  hsl(65, 100%, 89%)  Cream
#cdc8ff  rgb(205, 200, 255)  hsl(245, 100%, 89%)  Periwinkle
#c8faff  rgb(200, 250, 255)  hsl(185, 100%, 89%)  Pale Turquoise
#ffc8fa  rgb(255, 200, 250)  hsl(305, 100%, 89%)  Mauve