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Ember Veil Faint

Orange · Hue 20
Hex
#FAFAF9
RGB
rgb(250, 250, 249)
HSL
hsl(20, 10%, 98%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 2%)
Metrics
S 10% · L 98%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1:1Fail
on black
20.1:1AA
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About this color

Ember Veil Faint (#FAFAF9) belongs to the orange family — hue 20°, 10% saturation, 98% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-ember-veil-faint: #FAFAF9;
  --colorarchive-ember-veil-faint-hsl: hsl(20, 10%, 98%);
  --colorarchive-ember-veil-faint-rgb: rgb(250, 250, 249);
}

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Darker companion
Ember Whisper Faint
#F1EFEE · hsl(20, 10%, 94%)
Complementary counterpoint
Azure Veil Faint
#F9FAFA · hsl(200, 10%, 98%)
Analogous lead
Saffron Veil Faint
#FAFAF9 · hsl(45, 10%, 98%)
Analogous echo
Crimson Veil Faint
#FAF9F9 · hsl(0, 10%, 98%)
Triadic +120°
Seafoam Veil Faint
#F9FAFA · hsl(140, 10%, 98%)
Triadic +240°
Orchid Veil Faint
#FAF9FA · hsl(260, 10%, 98%)
Split-comp +150°
Lagoon Veil Faint
#F9FAFA · hsl(170, 10%, 98%)
Split-comp +210°
Indigo Veil Faint
#F9FAFA · hsl(230, 10%, 98%)
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Base: Ember Veil Faint #FAFAF9
Darker companion: Ember Whisper Faint #F1EFEE
Complementary counterpoint: Azure Veil Faint #F9FAFA
Analogous lead: Saffron Veil Faint #FAFAF9
Analogous echo: Crimson Veil Faint #FAF9F9
Triadic +120°: Seafoam Veil Faint #F9FAFA
Triadic +240°: Orchid Veil Faint #FAF9FA
Split-comp +150°: Lagoon Veil Faint #F9FAFA
Split-comp +210°: Indigo Veil Faint #F9FAFA

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Ember Whisper Faint
#F1EFEE · hsl(20, 10%, 94%)
Nearby match
Ember Veil Muted
#FBFAF9 · hsl(20, 18%, 98%)
Nearby match
Vermillion Veil Faint
#FAFAF9 · hsl(15, 10%, 98%)
Nearby match
Tangerine Veil Faint
#FAFAF9 · hsl(25, 10%, 98%)
Nearby match
Ember Mist Faint
#E8E5E3 · hsl(20, 10%, 90%)
Nearby match
Ember Whisper Muted
#F2EFED · hsl(20, 18%, 94%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA8.7:1
Azure Shadow Faint
#404A4F
AAA8.6:1
Azure Shadow Muted
#3B4C54
AAA8.4:1
Azure Shadow Dust
#354E5A
AAA8.3:1
Azure Shadow Soft
#2F4F60
AAA7.9:1
Azure Shadow Clear
#21546E
AAA7.3:1
Azure Shadow Vivid
#13597C

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#FAFAF9
Protanopia
#FAFAF9
Tritanopia
#FAF9F9
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