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#FAECBF Candle in the Wind

#FAECBF is a very light, muted yellow named Candle in the Wind. In the RGB color model it is made of 98.0% red, 92.5% green and 74.9% blue (rgb(250, 236, 191)). Its HSL value is 46° hue, 86% saturation and 86% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 24% yellow and 2% black. #FAECBF is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.82:1.

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Variations of #FAECBF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#FAECBF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FAECBF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FAECBF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #FAEEC0
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F6EABC
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F7EBBD
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FAEEC0
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #FAEDC0
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFE5E0
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FEE9CF
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #ECECEC
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #F0ECE2

#FAECBF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.18:1 Very poor#FAECBF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.82:1 Super#FAECBF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FAECBF in CSS

/* Candle in the Wind */
.color { color: #FAECBF; }
.background { background-color: #FAECBF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FAECBF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(250 236 191);
color: hsl(46 86% 86%);
color: oklch(0.943 0.060 92.8);

#FAECBF FAQ

What color is #FAECBF?

#FAECBF is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Candle in the Wind. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FAECBF?

#FAECBF is rgb(250, 236, 191) in RGB, hsl(46, 86%, 86%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 6%, 24%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FAECBF?

The complementary color of #FAECBF is #BFCDFA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FAECBF?

Black text has the best contrast on #FAECBF: 17.82:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FAECBF a warm or cool color?

#FAECBF is a warm color.