#FAEEDA Hex Color
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This luminous shade sits between light beige and pale yellow, carrying a subtle, dusty grey undertone that prevents it from feeling too sterile. The hex code for this color is #faeeda. Because it offers strong contrast with black text, it functions perfectly as a soft UI background or a neutral base for minimalist packaging. It pairs best with matte forest greens rather than bright whites to avoid looking washed out.
Questions about #faeeda
What is #faeeda in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #faeeda is rgb(250, 238, 218), in HSL hsl(38, 76%, 92%) and in CMYK 0%, 5%, 13%, 2%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with #faeeda?
#faeeda works best when paired with matte forest green or muted charcoal to anchor its luminosity. Avoid pairing it with high-contrast bright whites, which can make the shade look washed out or sickly instead of clean and intentional.
Is #faeeda a warm or cool color?
While #faeeda sits in the warm yellow-beige family, its significant dusty grey undertone pulls it toward a cooler, more neutral aesthetic. This unique balance prevents the color from feeling too saturated or energetic, making it an excellent base for modern, calm design systems.
Is #faeeda readable on white or black?
#faeeda has a 1.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.30:1 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.