What color is #FFFAF1?

#FFFAF1 is a very light, vivid orange, closest to the named color Floral White. It belongs to the white family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FFFAF1?

The RGB value is 255, 250, 241: 255 red, 250 green and 241 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FFFAF1?

The complementary color is #F1F6FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FFFAF1?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 20.2:1 and white text 1.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FFFAF1 color

#FFFAF1 rgb(255, 250, 241)

Shades of white

The hex color #FFFAF1 is a very light, vivid orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 98% green and 94.5% blue (255, 250, 241).

Its hue angle is 39°, with 100% saturation and 97% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 5% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Floral White (#FFFAF0), a difference of 0.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.2:1).

#FFFAF1 color codes

HEX	`#FFFAF1`
RGB	`rgb(255, 250, 241)`
RGB percent	`rgb(100%, 98%, 94.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(39, 100%, 97%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(39, 5%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 2%, 5%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(98.43, 0.13, 4.9)`
CIE LCH	`lch(98.43, 4.9, 88.48)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(91.301, 95.983, 96.919)`
Decimal	`16775921`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FFFAF1, 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 #FFFAF1	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	20.2:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.04:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FFFAF1 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.04:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	20.2:1	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 #FFFAF1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fffaf1; }
.text { color: #fffaf1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fffaf1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 250 241 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fffaf1, #fdfff1); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #FFFAF1?: #FFFAF1 is a very light, vivid orange, closest to the named color Floral White. It belongs to the white family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FFFAF1?: The RGB value is 255, 250, 241: 255 red, 250 green and 241 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FFFAF1?: The complementary color is #F1F6FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FFFAF1?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 20.2:1 and white text 1.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.