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#FAF0BF Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FAF0BF including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FAF0BF Color Information

#FAF0BF RGB value is (250, 240, 191). The hex color red value is 250, green is 240, and blue is 191. Its HSL format shows a hue of 50°, saturation of 86 percent, and lightness of 86 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 4 percent, 24 percent, 2 percent.

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#FAF0BF Color Meaning

Color #FAF0BF represents warmth, optimism, and approachable clarity. In color psychology, #FAF0BF encourages emotional openness, gentle engagement, and reflective thinking. In cultures and history, color #FAF0BF has been associated with hair symbolism, textiles, and decorative art, representing vitality, brightness, and visual ease. From a spiritual perspective, color #FAF0BF embodies conscious positivity, mindful awareness, and gentle optimism. #FAF0BF supports reflective action and balanced emotional presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #FAF0BF 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
#FAF0BF
RGB
rgb(250, 240, 191)
HSL
hsl(50°, 86%, 86%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 4%, 24%, 2%)
HSV
hsv(50°, 24%, 98%)
XYZ
79.9884 86.4058 61.7524
Yxy
86.4058 0.3506 0.3787
Hunter Lab
92.9547 -1.8474 8.8578
CIE-Lab
94.4856 -4.1684 24.9429

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red250 / 255 (98%)
98%
Green240 / 255 (94%)
94%
Blue191 / 255 (75%)
75%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta4 / 100 (4%)
Yellow24 / 100 (24%)
24%
Key (Black)2 / 100 (2%)

Color Variations

#FAF0BF 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

#FAF0BF 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 #FAF0BF 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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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.15:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.15:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.15:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FAF0BF 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

#FAF0BF

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FAF0BF;

Text Color

color: #FAF0BF;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FAF0BF;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FAF0BF40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FAF0BF;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FAF0BF 0%, #e9c512 100%);

#FAF0BF Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FAF0BF color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.