#FAEAD6 Hex Color
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#faead6 is a luminous, low-saturation blend of orange and beige with an almost gray cast. The hex code brings gentle warmth, optimism, and understated elegance to interiors, fashion, cosmetics, stationery, and food branding. Use it as a dominant light base with charcoal or dark brown text, since black text reaches about 17.8:1 contrast.
Questions about #faead6
What is #faead6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #faead6 is rgb(250, 234, 214), in HSL hsl(33, 78%, 91%) and in CMYK 0%, 6%, 14%, 2%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #faead6?
#faead6 pairs well with charcoal, dark brown, muted olive, and deep burgundy because its pale, gray-orange warmth needs stronger or earthier contrast. Use it as the dominant base and reserve deeper colors for text, borders, or focused accents.
Is #faead6 readable on white or black?
#faead6 has a 1.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.80:1 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.