#FAE59E Color
#FAE59E is rgb(250, 229, 158) in RGB and hsl(46, 90%, 80%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is PaleGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.
#FAE59E
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#FAE59ERGB
rgb(250, 229, 158)HSL
hsl(46, 90%, 80%)HSV
hsv(46, 37%, 98%)OKLCH
oklch(92.3% 0.092 93.6)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 8%, 37%, 2%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #FAE59E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text16.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #FAE59E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #FAE59E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.