FAFFB2

#FAFFB2 closest to Parchment

#FAFFB2 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Parchment. In the RGB color model it is made of 98.0% red, 100.0% green and 69.8% blue (rgb(250, 255, 178)). Its HSL value is 64° hue, 100% saturation and 85% lightness, and in CMYK it is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 30% yellow and 0% black. #FAFFB2 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 20.01:1.

#FAFFB2 color conversion

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Variations of #FAFFB2

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.

#FAFFB2 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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#FAFFB2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FAFFB2 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 #FFFBB5
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FFF8AD
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FFFAAF
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FFFBB5
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #FFFCB4
  • Tritanopia 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFF6EB
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FDFBCF
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #F9F9F9
  • Achromatomaly 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #FAFBEA

#FAFFB2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.05:1 Very poor#FAFFB2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
20.01:1 Super#FAFFB2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FAFFB2 in CSS

/* Parchment */
.color { color: #FAFFB2; }
.background { background-color: #FAFFB2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FAFFB2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(250 255 178);
color: hsl(64 100% 85%);
color: oklch(0.979 0.097 111.2);

#FAFFB2 FAQ

What color is #FAFFB2?

#FAFFB2 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Parchment. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FAFFB2?

#FAFFB2 is rgb(250, 255, 178) in RGB, hsl(64, 100%, 85%) in HSL and cmyk(2%, 0%, 30%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FAFFB2?

The complementary color of #FAFFB2 is #B7B2FF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FAFFB2?

Black text has the best contrast on #FAFFB2: 20.01:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FAFFB2 a warm or cool color?

#FAFFB2 is a warm color.