#FADBA6 Hex Color
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#fadba6 is a light, muted warm beige-yellow with low saturation and a mellow, creamy finish. Its softness suits spring layouts, baby products, spa branding, interiors, and luxury packaging. Use it as a broad background with black text, which reaches about 15.7:1 contrast. The hex code #fadba6 works best beside deeper neutrals than bright white.
Questions about #fadba6
What is #fadba6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fadba6 is rgb(250, 219, 166), in HSL hsl(38, 89%, 82%) and in CMYK 0%, 12%, 34%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #fadba6?
#fadba6 pairs well with charcoal, muted terracotta, and deep olive because its low saturation leaves room for stronger supporting tones without creating harsh contrast, especially when the beige-yellow shade carries most of the layout as a dominant background. Use brighter colors sparingly.
Is #fadba6 readable on white or black?
#fadba6 has a 1.33:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.74:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.