#FAE580 Color

#FAE580 is rgb(250, 229, 128) in RGB and hsl(50, 92%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Khaki. Black text is most readable on this background.

#FAE580

HEX#FAE580

RGBrgb(250, 229, 128)

HSLhsl(50, 92%, 74%)

HSVhsv(50, 49%, 98%)

OKLCHoklch(91.8% 0.124 97.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 8%, 49%, 2%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #FAE580 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 text16.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #FAE580 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#FAE580 Complementary#8094FA Analogous#FAA880 Analogous#D1FA80 Triadic#80FAE5 Triadic#E580FA

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #FAE580, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#FAE88E #FBECA2 #FCEFB1 #FDF3C4 #FDF6D3 #FEFAE7

Shades

#F8DC4F #F6D21E #D7B509 #A68C07 #766305 #453A03

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