#FAE457 Color

#FAE457 is rgb(250, 228, 87) in RGB and hsl(52, 94%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Khaki. Black text is most readable on this background.

#FAE457

HEX#FAE457

RGBrgb(250, 228, 87)

HSLhsl(52, 94%, 66%)

HSVhsv(52, 65%, 98%)

OKLCHoklch(91.2% 0.158 100.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 9%, 65%, 2%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #FAE457 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text16.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #FAE457 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#FAE457 Complementary#576DFA Analogous#FA9357 Analogous#BEFA57 Triadic#57FAE4 Triadic#E457FA

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #FAE457, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#FBE870 #FBEB83 #FCEF9C #FDF2B0 #FDF6C9 #FEF9DC

Shades

#F8DD2A #EDCF07 #C1A806 #998605 #6D5F03 #403802

Use #FAE457 in Our Tools

Hex to RGB Hex to HSL Hex to CMYK Hex to Pantone RGBA to Hex