#FAE475 Color

#FAE475 is rgb(250, 228, 117) in RGB and hsl(50, 93%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Khaki. Black text is most readable on this background.

#FAE475

HEX#FAE475

RGBrgb(250, 228, 117)

HSLhsl(50, 93%, 72%)

HSVhsv(50, 53%, 98%)

OKLCHoklch(91.5% 0.134 98.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 9%, 53%, 2%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #FAE475 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text16.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #FAE475 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#FAE475 Complementary#758BFA Analogous#FAA175 Analogous#CEFA75 Triadic#75FAE4 Triadic#E475FA

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #FAE475, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#FBE889 #FBEB98 #FCEFAB #FDF2BF #FDF6D3 #FEF9E1

Shades

#F8DA44 #F7D118 #D4B208 #A28806 #715F04 #453A02

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