analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#FAF2EB — Linen
#FAF2EB is a light moderately saturated orange sitting at 28° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#faf2eb
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- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #FAF2EB
- fcf7f3
- f3dfcd
- e9c6a8
- e0ae82
- d6955d
- cd7d37
- ab662b
- 855021
- 5f3918
- 3a230e
- 140c05
Color schemes using #FAF2EB
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#FAF2EB FAQ
What color is #FAF2EB?
#FAF2EB is a shade of linen in the orange family. It has a hue of 28 degrees, 60% saturation and 95% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #FAF2EB?
#FAF2EB is rgb(250, 242, 235) in RGB, hsl(28, 60%, 95%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 3%, 6%, 2%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #FAF2EB?
White text on this background reaches 1.11:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 18.97:1.
What colors go well with #FAF2EB?
Its direct complement is #EBF3FA. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #EBFAF9 and #EBEBFA gives you contrast without the vibration.