#FAFFD6 Hex Color
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Reach for this color when plain white feels too stark. Light yellow, hex code #faffd6, is nearly unsaturated and very light, so it reads mellow and warm rather than bright. It works best as a dominant background in wellness, bridal, and clean beauty layouts, and black text on it reaches about 20.3:1 contrast, comfortably past WCAG AA.
Questions about #faffd6
What is #faffd6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #faffd6 is rgb(250, 255, 214), in HSL hsl(67, 100%, 92%) and in CMYK 2%, 0%, 16%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #faffd6?
Is #faffd6 readable on white or black?
#faffd6 has a 1.03:1 contrast ratio on white and 20.33:1 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.