#FADE9E

Color Details

HEX
#FADE9E
RGB
rgb(250, 222, 158)
HSL
hsl(42, 90%, 80%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 11%, 37%, 2%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 16.01:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #fade9e
Contrast 16.01:1 AAA
White on #fade9e
Contrast 1.31:1 Fail
#fade9e on Black
Contrast 16.01:1 AAA
#fade9e on White
Contrast 1.31:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#fbe5b1
#fcebc5
#fdf2d8
#c8b27e
#96855f
#64593f

Complement & Analogous

#9ebafa
#e8fa9e
#fab09e

Triadic

#9efade
#de9efa

Monochrome

#64593f #96855f #fade9e #fcebc5 #fdf2d8 #fef8ec

Analogous

#fab09e #fcc8bb #fade9e #edfbb1 #e8fa9e #bac87e

Complementary Mix

#96855f #fade9e #fcebc5 #9ebafa #c0d2fc #6779a3

Nearby Colors

#fade9d
#fade9f
#fade8e
#fadeae

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About #FADE9E

#FADE9E converts to RGB(250, 222, 158) and HSL(42, 90%, 80%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#FADE9E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #FADE9E?
RGB: 250, 222, 158. Copy as CSS: rgb(250, 222, 158)
Is #FADE9E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #FADE9E?
Complement: #9ebafa.
Does #FADE9E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.31:1 (Fails AA). On black: 16.01:1 (AAA (normal text)).