Color swatch image showing #FFFAD2 with RGB(255,250,210) values

#FFFAD2 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FFFAD2 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FFFAD2 Color Information

#FFFAD2 RGB value is (255, 250, 210). The hex color red value is 255, green is 250, and blue is 210. Its HSL format shows a hue of 53°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 91 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 2 percent, 18 percent, 0 percent.

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#FFFAD2 Color Meaning

Color #FFFAD2 is slightly more yellow and brighter than #FDF4E3, closely resembling classic “ivory” or “eggshell.” #FFFAD2 conveys similar meanings but with heightened luminosity and a touch more vintage charm. Color #FFFAD2 functions beautifully in heritage publishing, vintage fashion, and pastry branding—evoking aged paper, buttercream frosting, and sunlit lace. #FFFAD2 signals nostalgia with cleanliness, not decay. In digital interfaces, #FFFAD2 creates a warm canvas for deep text, reducing glare while maintaining readability. Culturally, #FFFAD2 reflects domestic elegance that endures: tea sets, recipe cards, heirloom quilts. Designers use color #FFFAD2 when they want brightness with memory.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFFAD2 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
#FFFAD2
RGB
rgb(255, 250, 210)
HSL
hsl(53°, 100%, 91%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 2%, 18%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(53°, 18%, 100%)
XYZ
87.0585 94.2844 74.5830
Yxy
94.2844 0.3402 0.3684
Hunter Lab
97.1002 -2.3074 8.0358
CIE-Lab
97.7465 -4.7064 19.8128

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green250 / 255 (98%)
98%
Blue210 / 255 (82%)
82%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta2 / 100 (2%)
Yellow18 / 100 (18%)
18%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFFAD2 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

#FFFAD2 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 #FFFAD2 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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#FFFAD2

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.06:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFFAD2 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

#FFFAD2

protanopia

#fdfddc

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFFAD2;

Text Color

color: #FFFAD2;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFFAD2;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFFAD240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFFAD2;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFFAD2 0%, #ffe20a 100%);

#FFFAD2 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FFFAD2 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.