#FAEFC4 Hex Color
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#faefc4 is a luminous, very unsaturated beige with warm yellow undertones. Its mellow lightness brings softness, peace, and youthful warmth to spring palettes, baby products, interiors, cosmetics, and stationery. Use it as a dominant background with charcoal or muted navy accents; black text reads clearly with about an 18.2:1 contrast ratio. The hex code for this color is #faefc4.
Questions about #faefc4
What is #faefc4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #faefc4 is rgb(250, 239, 196), in HSL hsl(48, 84%, 87%) and in CMYK 0%, 4%, 22%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #faefc4?
Does #faefc4 read as a warm or cool color?
#faefc4 reads warm rather than cool because its very light beige base is shifted toward yellow, giving it a mellow, sunlit quality that suits spring palettes, gentle interiors, stationery, and baby-focused designs needing a soft, welcoming mood.
Is #faefc4 readable on white or black?
#faefc4 has a 1.15:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.20:1 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.