#FAD242 Color

#FAD242 is rgb(250, 210, 66) in RGB and hsl(47, 95%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SandyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#FAD242

HEX#FAD242

RGBrgb(250, 210, 66)

HSLhsl(47, 95%, 62%)

HSVhsv(47, 74%, 98%)

OKLCHoklch(87.4% 0.159 92.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 16%, 74%, 2%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #FAD242 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text14.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #FAD242 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#FAD242 Complementary#426AFA Analogous#FA7642 Analogous#C6FA42 Triadic#42FAD2 Triadic#D242FA

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #FAD242, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#FBD85B #FBDE74 #FCE48D #FDEBAA #FDF1C3 #FEF7DC

Shades

#F9C91A #E0B106 #B89105 #907204 #685203 #3C2F02

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