All About Color #FAA200

#FAA200

About #FAA200

#FAA200 is a medium orange color with the hex code #FAA200. In RGB it is red 250, green 162, blue 0; in HSL it is hue 39°, saturation 100%, lightness 49%; in CMYK it is 0%, 35%, 100%, 2%. Its contrast ratio is 2.05:1 on white and 10.23:1 on black.

#FAA200 Color Conversion

Hex tripletFA, A2, 00
CMYK0.00%, 35.20%, 100.00%, 1.96%
RGB Decimal250, 162, 0
HSL39°, 100%, 49%
RGB Octal372, 242, 0
HSV (HSB)38.88°, 100.00%, 98.04%
RGB Binary11111010, 10100010, 0
CIE-L*AB73.65, 23.41, 77.83
RGB Percent98.04%, 63.53%, 0.00%
CIE-L*CH73.65, 81.27, 73.26
XYZ52.34, 46.16, 6.15
CIE-L*UV73.65, 73.24, 72.79
xyY0.50, 0.44, 46.16
Hunter-Lab67.94, 18.61, 42.19
RYB53.26%, 98.04%, 0.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#FAA200 on a dark background: contrast 10.23:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#FAA200 on a light background: contrast 2.05:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #FAA200, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #FAA200. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#FAA200 · #FFC457 · #9E6700 · #0057FA · #5792FF

Analogous palette

#FA0057 · #FA2500 · #FAA200 · #D4FA00 · #57FA00

Triadic palette

#FAA200 · #00FAA2 · #A200FA · #FFC457 · #57FFC4

Tetradic palette

#FAA200 · #00FA25 · #0057FA · #FA00D4 · #9E6700

Monochromatic palette

#613F00 · #AD7100 · #FAA200 · #FFBF47 · #FFDA94

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