Color swatch image showing #FAD69E with RGB(250,214,158) values

#FAD69E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FAD69E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FAD69E Color Information

#FAD69E RGB value is (250, 214, 158). The hex color red value is 250, green is 214, and blue is 158. Its HSL format shows a hue of 37°, saturation of 90 percent, and lightness of 80 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 14 percent, 37 percent, 2 percent.

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#FAD69E Color Meaning

Color #FAD69E represents soft warmth, approachable composure, and gentle clarity. In color psychology, #FAD69E fosters calm engagement, attentive thinking, and balanced emotional response. In cultures and history, color #FAD69E appears in textiles, ceramics, and decorative design, symbolizing subtle beauty, comfort, and harmonious appeal. From a spiritual perspective, color #FAD69E embodies mindful awareness, patient observation, and deliberate grounding. #FAD69E encourages thoughtful reflection and gentle interaction.

Color Conversion

Convert #FAD69E across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#FAD69E
RGB
rgb(250, 214, 158)
HSL
hsl(37°, 90%, 80%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 14%, 37%, 2%)
HSV
hsv(37°, 37%, 98%)
XYZ
69.6425 70.8858 42.3595
Yxy
70.8858 0.3808 0.3876
Hunter Lab
84.1937 1.7750 8.6419
CIE-Lab
87.4295 4.9466 32.3242

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red250 / 255 (98%)
98%
Green214 / 255 (84%)
84%
Blue158 / 255 (62%)
62%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta14 / 100 (14%)
14%
Yellow37 / 100 (37%)
37%
Key (Black)2 / 100 (2%)

Color Variations

#FAD69E harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#FAD69E harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #FAD69E for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#FAD69E

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.38:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.38:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.38:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FAD69E appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#FAD69E

protanopia

#eaeaac

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FAD69E;

Text Color

color: #FAD69E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FAD69E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FAD69E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FAD69E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FAD69E 0%, #de8e0c 100%);

#FAD69E Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FAD69E color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.