#FAD842 Color
#FAD842 is rgb(250, 216, 66) in RGB and hsl(49, 95%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SandyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.
#FAD842
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#FAD842RGB
rgb(250, 216, 66)HSL
hsl(49, 95%, 62%)HSV
hsv(49, 74%, 98%)OKLCH
oklch(88.6% 0.163 95.8)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 14%, 74%, 2%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #FAD842 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text14.97:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #FAD842 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #FAD842, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.