#FAE275 Color

#FAE275 is rgb(250, 226, 117) in RGB and hsl(49, 93%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Khaki. Black text is most readable on this background.

#FAE275

HEX#FAE275

RGBrgb(250, 226, 117)

HSLhsl(49, 93%, 72%)

HSVhsv(49, 53%, 98%)

OKLCHoklch(91.1% 0.132 97.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 10%, 53%, 2%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #FAE275 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text16.2:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #FAE275 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#FAE275 Complementary#758EFA Analogous#FA9F75 Analogous#D0FA75 Triadic#75FAE2 Triadic#E275FA

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #FAE275, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#FBE689 #FBE998 #FCEDAB #FDF1BF #FDF6D3 #FEF9E1

Shades

#F8D744 #F7CE18 #D4AE08 #A28606 #715D04 #453902

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