FAECED

#FAECED closest to Grannie’s Pearls

#FAECED is a very light white; the closest named color is Grannie’s Pearls. In the RGB color model it is made of 98.0% red, 92.5% green and 92.9% blue (rgb(250, 236, 237)). Its HSL value is 356° hue, 58% saturation and 95% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 5% yellow and 2% black. #FAECED is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 18.29:1.

#FAECED color conversion

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Variations of #FAECED

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.

#FAECED 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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#FAECED for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #F1F0ED
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EEEEED
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F1EEED
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F1F0ED
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F4EFED
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FDEBEC
  • Tritanomaly 100% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FBECED
  • Achromatopsia 97% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #EFEFEF
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #F2EEEF

#FAECED contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.15:1 Very poor#FAECED text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
18.29:1 Super#FAECED text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #FAECED

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#FAECED in CSS

/* Grannie’s Pearls */
.color { color: #FAECED; }
.background { background-color: #FAECED; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FAECED; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(250 236 237);
color: hsl(356 58% 95%);
color: oklch(0.954 0.015 12.4);

#FAECED FAQ

What color is #FAECED?

#FAECED is a very light white. Its closest named color is Grannie’s Pearls. It belongs to the white color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #FAECED?

#FAECED is rgb(250, 236, 237) in RGB, hsl(356, 58%, 95%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 6%, 5%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FAECED?

The complementary color of #FAECED is #ECFAF9, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FAECED?

Black text has the best contrast on #FAECED: 18.29:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FAECED a warm or cool color?

#FAECED is a neutral color.