All About Color #FAD12E

#FAD12E

About #FAD12E

#FAD12E is a medium yellow color with the hex code #FAD12E. In RGB it is red 250, green 209, blue 46; in HSL it is hue 48°, saturation 95%, lightness 58%; in CMYK it is 0%, 16%, 82%, 2%. Its contrast ratio is 1.48:1 on white and 14.22:1 on black.

#FAD12E Color Conversion

Hex tripletFA, D1, 2E
CMYK0.00%, 16.40%, 81.60%, 1.96%
RGB Decimal250, 209, 46
HSL48°, 95%, 58%
RGB Octal372, 321, 56
HSV (HSB)47.94°, 81.60%, 98.04%
RGB Binary11111010, 11010001, 101110
CIE-L*AB85.06, -0.30, 78.24
RGB Percent98.04%, 81.96%, 18.04%
CIE-L*CH85.06, 78.24, 90.22
XYZ62.72, 66.12, 12.04
CIE-L*UV85.06, 35.59, 85.48
xyY0.45, 0.47, 66.12
Hunter-Lab81.32, -4.63, 48.14
RYB38.16%, 98.04%, 18.04%

Color Accessibility Scores

#FAD12E on a dark background: contrast 14.22:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#FAD12E on a light background: contrast 1.48:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #FAD12E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#FAD12E · #FCE588 · #C7A005 · #2E57FA · #889FFC

Analogous palette

#FA2E57 · #FA6B2E · #FAD12E · #BDFA2E · #57FA2E

Triadic palette

#FAD12E · #2EFAD1 · #D12EFA · #FCE588 · #88FCE5

Tetradic palette

#FAD12E · #2EFA6B · #2E57FA · #FA2EBD · #C7A005

Monochromatic palette

#8B7004 · #D6AC05 · #FAD12E · #FCE179 · #FDF2C3

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