#FAE399 Color
#FAE399 is rgb(250, 227, 153) in RGB and hsl(46, 91%, 79%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Khaki. Black text is most readable on this background.
#FAE399
HEX
#FAE399RGB
rgb(250, 227, 153)HSL
hsl(46, 91%, 79%)HSV
hsv(46, 39%, 98%)OKLCH
oklch(91.8% 0.096 92.8)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 9%, 39%, 2%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #FAE399 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text16.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #FAE399 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #FAE399, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.