Darker companion
Taupe Gray Whisper
#F0F0EF · hsl(40, 5%, 94%)
RGB
rgb(250, 250, 250)
HSL
hsl(40, 5%, 98%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 2%)
Metrics
S 5% · L 98%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1:1Fail
on black
20.1:1AA
About this color
Taupe Gray Veil (#FAFAFA) belongs to the orange family — hue 40°, 5% 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-taupe-gray-veil: #FAFAFA; --colorarchive-taupe-gray-veil-hsl: hsl(40, 5%, 98%); --colorarchive-taupe-gray-veil-rgb: rgb(250, 250, 250); }
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Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Complementary counterpoint
Cobalt Veil Faint
#F9FAFA · hsl(220, 10%, 98%)
Analogous lead
Citrine Veil Faint
#FAFAF9 · hsl(60, 10%, 98%)
Analogous echo
Vermillion Veil Faint
#FAFAF9 · hsl(15, 10%, 98%)
Triadic +120°
Teal Veil Faint
#F9FAFA · hsl(160, 10%, 98%)
Triadic +240°
Mulberry Veil Faint
#FAF9FA · hsl(280, 10%, 98%)
Split-comp +150°
Cerulean Veil Faint
#F9FAFA · hsl(190, 10%, 98%)
Split-comp +210°
Violet Veil Faint
#FAF9FA · hsl(250, 10%, 98%)
Export preview
Base: Taupe Gray Veil #FAFAFA Darker companion: Taupe Gray Whisper #F0F0EF Complementary counterpoint: Cobalt Veil Faint #F9FAFA Analogous lead: Citrine Veil Faint #FAFAF9 Analogous echo: Vermillion Veil Faint #FAFAF9 Triadic +120°: Teal Veil Faint #F9FAFA Triadic +240°: Mulberry Veil Faint #FAF9FA Split-comp +150°: Cerulean Veil Faint #F9FAFA Split-comp +210°: Violet Veil Faint #FAF9FA
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Apricot Veil Faint
#FAFAF9 · hsl(40, 10%, 98%)
Nearby match
Taupe Gray Whisper
#F0F0EF · hsl(40, 5%, 94%)
Nearby match
Apricot Whisper Faint
#F1F0EE · hsl(40, 10%, 94%)
Nearby match
Apricot Veil Muted
#FBFAF9 · hsl(40, 18%, 98%)
Nearby match
Taupe Gray Mist
#E7E6E4 · hsl(40, 5%, 90%)
Nearby match
Saffron Veil Faint
#FAFAF9 · hsl(45, 10%, 98%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#FAFAFA
Protanopia
#FAFAFA
Tritanopia
#FAFAFA
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