Color swatch image showing #FAD6A1 with RGB(250,214,161) values

#FAD6A1 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FAD6A1 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FAD6A1 Color Information

#FAD6A1 RGB value is (250, 214, 161). The hex color red value is 250, green is 214, and blue is 161. Its HSL format shows a hue of 36°, saturation of 90 percent, and lightness of 81 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 14 percent, 36 percent, 2 percent.

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#FAD6A1 Color Meaning

Color #FAD6A1 conveys soft warmth, approachable elegance, and gentle vitality. #FAD6A1 light golden-beige shade encourages calm, optimistic energy, and grounded comfort. Color #FAD6A1 psychologically supports relaxation, emotional ease, and practical optimism. Culturally, color #FAD6A1 reflects rustic charm, classical elegance, and inviting warmth in Western contexts. Eastern traditions associate #FAD6A1 with stability, grounding, and restorative energy. Fengshui interprets #FAD6A1 pale golden tone as harmonizing, ideal for living areas, creative spaces, or meditative environments. Spiritually, color #FAD6A1 resonates with the Root and Solar Plexus Chakras, enhancing personal confidence, grounded energy, and warmth. Designers use #FAD6A1 soft light shade in interiors, textiles, and branding to convey approachable sophistication and gentle visual comfort. Its muted saturation ensures subtle impact.

Color Conversion

Convert #FAD6A1 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
#FAD6A1
RGB
rgb(250, 214, 161)
HSL
hsl(36°, 90%, 81%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 14%, 36%, 2%)
HSV
hsv(36°, 36%, 98%)
XYZ
69.9039 70.9903 43.7364
Yxy
70.9903 0.3786 0.3845
Hunter Lab
84.2557 1.9033 8.3346
CIE-Lab
87.4803 5.2909 30.8468

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red250 / 255 (98%)
98%
Green214 / 255 (84%)
84%
Blue161 / 255 (63%)
63%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta14 / 100 (14%)
14%
Yellow36 / 100 (36%)
36%
Key (Black)2 / 100 (2%)

Color Variations

#FAD6A1 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

#FAD6A1 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 #FAD6A1 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.

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#FAD6A1

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 #FAD6A1 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

#FAD6A1

protanopia

#eaeaae

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FAD6A1;

Text Color

color: #FAD6A1;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FAD6A1;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FAD6A140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FAD6A1;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FAD6A1 0%, #e18c0c 100%);

#FAD6A1 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FAD6A1 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.