#FAF8F9 Hex Color
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#faf8f9 is a pale, near-white shade with a barely pink cast, giving it a delicate, bleached look. Its high lightness supports purity, freshness, and open space in health, wedding, and clean beauty designs. Use it as a dominant background, though it can wash out beside pure white. Black text reads clearly on this hex code.
Questions about #faf8f9
What is #faf8f9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #faf8f9 is rgb(250, 248, 249), in HSL hsl(330, 17%, 98%) and in CMYK 0%, 1%, 0%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #faf8f9?
#faf8f9 pairs well with charcoal, muted sage, burgundy, and warm taupe, which give its almost colorless surface enough contrast while preserving a clean, restrained mood in interfaces, stationery, and soft editorial layouts.
Is #faf8f9 readable on white or black?
#faf8f9 has a 1.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 19.85:1 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.