#FAEBF1 color
The hex color #FAEBF1 is a very light, moderate rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 98% red, 92.2% green and 94.5% blue (250, 235, 241).
Its hue angle is 336°, with 60% saturation and 95% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 4% yellow and 2% black.
The closest named color is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.22:1).
#FAEBF1 color codes
| HEX | #FAEBF1 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 235, 241) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(98%, 92.2%, 94.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(336, 60%, 95%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(336, 6%, 98%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 4%, 2%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(94.35, 6.08, -1.08) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(94.35, 6.18, 349.96) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(85.008, 86.092, 95.341) | |
| Decimal | 16444401 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #FAEBF1, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #FAEBF1 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.22:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.15:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FAEBF1 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.15:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.22:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #FAEBF1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#ecedf1Protanopia
no red cones#eff0f1Deuteranopia
no green cones#fdebedTritanopia
no blue cones#efefefAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #faebf1; }
.text { color: #faebf1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #faebf1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(250 235 241 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #faebf1, #faeceb); }
Similar colors
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Questions
- What color is #FAEBF1?
- #FAEBF1 is a very light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Lavender Blush. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #FAEBF1?
- The RGB value is 250, 235, 241: 250 red, 235 green and 241 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #FAEBF1?
- The complementary color is #EBFAF4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FAEBF1?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.22:1 and white text 1.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.