#FAF8CA Hex Color
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#faf8ca is a luminous, low-saturation beige with soft yellow undertones and a warm, mellow finish. Its gentle brightness suits spa interiors, stationery, cosmetics, and luxury packaging without feeling stark. Use it as a dominant background with charcoal or muted terracotta accents. The hex code #faf8ca also supports highly readable black body text.
Questions about #faf8ca
What is #faf8ca in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #faf8ca is rgb(250, 248, 202), in HSL hsl(58, 83%, 89%) and in CMYK 0%, 1%, 19%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #faf8ca?
#faf8ca pairs well with charcoal for crisp readable text, muted terracotta for warmth, and soft sage for a calm natural palette. Darker accents create useful contrast against its pale, warm beige base.
Is #faf8ca readable on white or black?
#faf8ca has a 1.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 19.34:1 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.