#FAE04C Color

#FAE04C is rgb(250, 224, 76) in RGB and hsl(51, 95%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SandyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#FAE04C

HEX#FAE04C

RGBrgb(250, 224, 76)

HSLhsl(51, 95%, 64%)

HSVhsv(51, 70%, 98%)

OKLCHoklch(90.3% 0.163 99.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 10%, 70%, 2%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #FAE04C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.33:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text15.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #FAE04C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#FAE04C Complementary#4C66FA Analogous#FA894C Analogous#BDFA4C Triadic#4CFAE0 Triadic#E04CFA

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #FAE04C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#FBE565 #FCE97E #FCED97 #FDF0AA #FDF5C3 #FEF9DC

Shades

#F9D91F #EAC806 #BDA105 #957F04 #685903 #413702

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