Color swatch image showing #FAE7BB with RGB(250,231,187) values

#FAE7BB Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FAE7BB including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FAE7BB Color Information

#FAE7BB RGB value is (250, 231, 187). The hex color red value is 250, green is 231, and blue is 187. Its HSL format shows a hue of 42°, saturation of 86 percent, and lightness of 86 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 8 percent, 25 percent, 2 percent.

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#FAE7BB Color Meaning

Color #FAE7BB radiates soft warmth, lightness, and gentle optimism. #FAE7BB pale yellow-beige shade evokes comfort, subtle energy, and a nurturing presence. Psychologically, color #FAE7BB encourages calm thinking, emotional balance, and clarity, making #FAE7BB ideal for spaces that promote relaxation or contemplation. Culturally, color #FAE7BB symbolizes harvest, prosperity, and domestic harmony in Western traditions, while Eastern perspectives link #FAE7BB to earth energy, grounding, and natural cycles. Fengshui uses #FAE7BB light tone to brighten rooms, enhance welcoming energy, and provide gentle balance. Spiritually, #FAE7BB resonates with the solar plexus chakra, supporting personal power, mental clarity, and grounded optimism. In art and design, color #FAE7BB functions as a warm background or soft accent. Its light, neutral warmth complements deeper browns, greens, and vibrant accent colors, ideal for interior design, rustic aesthetics, and natural-inspired visuals.

Color Conversion

Convert #FAE7BB 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
#FAE7BB
RGB
rgb(250, 231, 187)
HSL
hsl(42°, 86%, 86%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 8%, 25%, 2%)
HSV
hsv(42°, 25%, 98%)
XYZ
76.9699 81.0637 58.6038
Yxy
81.0637 0.3553 0.3742
Hunter Lab
90.0354 -0.0659 7.8715
CIE-Lab
92.1600 -0.1588 23.7961

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red250 / 255 (98%)
98%
Green231 / 255 (91%)
91%
Blue187 / 255 (73%)
73%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta8 / 100 (8%)
Yellow25 / 100 (25%)
25%
Key (Black)2 / 100 (2%)

Color Variations

#FAE7BB 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

#FAE7BB 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 #FAE7BB 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
#FAE7BB

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.22:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.22:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.22:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FAE7BB 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

#FAE7BB

protanopia

#f2f2c6

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FAE7BB;

Text Color

color: #FAE7BB;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FAE7BB;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FAE7BB40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FAE7BB;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FAE7BB 0%, #e9a912 100%);

#FAE7BB Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FAE7BB color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.