Color swatch image showing #FAF0CE with RGB(250,240,206) values
Color swatch image showing #FAF0CE with RGB(250,240,206) values

#FAF0CE Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FAF0CE including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FAF0CE Color Information

#FAF0CE RGB value is (250, 240, 206). The hex color red value is 250, green is 240, and blue is 206. Its HSL format shows a hue of 46°, saturation of 81 percent, and lightness of 89 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 4 percent, 18 percent, 2 percent.

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#FAF0CE Color Meaning

Color #FAF0CE conveys soft warmth, emotional comfort, and reflective calm. In color psychology, #FAF0CE promotes relaxation, clear thinking, and gentle engagement. In cultures and history, color #FAF0CE is present in ceramics, textiles, and interior design, representing subtle elegance, care, and harmony. From a spiritual perspective, color #FAF0CE embodies mindful presence, patient observation, and balanced awareness. #FAF0CE encourages thoughtful interaction and gentle reflection.

Color Conversion

Convert #FAF0CE 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
#FAF0CE
RGB
rgb(250, 240, 206)
HSL
hsl(46°, 81%, 89%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 4%, 18%, 2%)
HSV
hsv(46°, 18%, 98%)
XYZ
81.7250 87.1004 70.8972
Yxy
87.1004 0.3409 0.3633
Hunter Lab
93.3276 -0.9209 6.5857
CIE-Lab
94.7809 -2.0493 17.6531

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red250 / 255 (98%)
98%
Green240 / 255 (94%)
94%
Blue206 / 255 (81%)
81%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta4 / 100 (4%)
Yellow18 / 100 (18%)
18%
Key (Black)2 / 100 (2%)

Color Variations

#FAF0CE 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

#FAF0CE 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 #FAF0CE 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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#FAF0CE

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.14:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.14:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.14:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FAF0CE 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

#FAF0CE

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FAF0CE;

Text Color

color: #FAF0CE;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FAF0CE;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FAF0CE40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FAF0CE;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FAF0CE 0%, #e7b81c 100%);

#FAF0CE Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FAF0CE color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.