Playground
Open in tool →Orange, blue and green — the colors of playground equipment; loud, cheerful, obviously for kids.
Color
#faffe5
#faffe5
hex
#faffe5rgb
rgb(250, 255, 229)hsl
hsl(72, 100%, 95%)oklch
oklch(0.989 0.034 115.9)Closest name: lightyellow (#ffffe0)Relative luminance 0.975
Colors that go with #faffe5
Charcoal, Cornflower Blue and Deep Sky Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #faffe5: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Cornflower Blue #6495ed
split-complementshippedCornflower Blue is a split-complement of #faffe5: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
triadicshippedDeep Sky Blue completes a triad with #faffe5 — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Goldenrod #daa520
analogousshippedGoldenrod is #faffe5's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Lime Green #32cd32
analogousshippedLime Green is #faffe5's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Plum #dda0dd
complementaryshippedPlum sits directly opposite #faffe5 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #faffe5 in 21 real palettes, including Heatwave and Maple, as the supporting colour.
Blue #0000ff
shipped47 real palettes, including Cargo's brand system and Activision's brand system put Blue beside #faffe5, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #faffe5
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #faffe5 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.02:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 20.5:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #faffe5 as the background.
Brands using this color
Palettes built around it
Fonts for this mood
#faffe5 reads as vivid, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #faffe5
live endpointPoint any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #faffe5 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/faffe5-b5bea2-4e77df-242d1f-f1efe9?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
Machine-readable: color.md