#FAE9DF Hex Color
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Luminous and pale, #fae9df carries a muted orange tone with a distinct grey undertone. This airy shade lacks the punch of true orange, making it a sophisticated neutral for UI backgrounds or branding. It pairs beautifully with charcoal or deep navy for high-contrast readability. The hex code for this color is #fae9df, which provides enough contrast to support small, black body text.
Questions about #fae9df
What is #fae9df in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fae9df is rgb(250, 233, 223), in HSL hsl(22, 73%, 93%) and in CMYK 0%, 7%, 11%, 2%.
What colors pair well with the #fae9df neutral?
Does #fae9df read as warm or cool?
While #fae9df originates from the orange color family, it reads as a complex, cool-leaning neutral due to its significant grey undertone. This muted quality strips away the traditional vibrancy of orange, making it versatile enough for professional, clean design applications.
Is #fae9df readable on white or black?
#fae9df has a 1.18:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.78:1 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.