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#fade7e color: Wheat

#fade7e is rgb(250, 222, 126) in RGB and oklch(90.407% 0.12015 93.556) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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46°
100%

90.4%
0.120
94°
  • Yellow
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Khaki
  • amber-200
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.33:1Hard to read
Lc -18
Black text
15.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 88

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About #fade7e

#fade7e is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 90.4% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 94°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.33:1 contrast and black text 15.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Wheat (#fbdd7e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.

More very light yellow colors

Lighter: #fade7e mixed with white

  1. fade7e
  2. fae28d
  3. fbe59b
  4. fbe8a8
  5. fcecb5
  6. fcefc2
  7. fdf2cf
  8. fdf6db
  9. fef9e7
  10. fefcf3

Darker: #fade7e mixed with black

  1. fade7e
  2. d9c16d
  3. baa55c
  4. 9b894c
  5. 7d6f3c
  6. 61552d
  7. 463d1f
  8. 2d2611
  9. 151205
  10. 030201

Calmer: #fade7e with less saturation

  1. fade7e
  2. f7de8a
  3. f5df95
  4. f2df9f
  5. efdfa9
  6. ecdfb3
  7. eadfbc
  8. e7dfc5
  9. e4dfce
  10. e2dfd7

Questions about #fade7e

What color is #fade7e?

#fade7e is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Wheat. In RGB it is rgb(250, 222, 126), in HSL hsl(46.45, 92.54%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(90.407% 0.12015 93.556).

What colors go well with #fade7e?

The complementary color of #fade7e is #d1ddff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffd29e and #cfed92. The triadic partners are #7af3ff and #ffc4fe.

Is white or black text more readable on #fade7e?

Black text reads better on #fade7e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.33:1 and black gives 15.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fade7e a warm or cool color?

#fade7e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 90.4% and its chroma 0.12.