All About Color #FAD461

#FAD461

About #FAD461

#FAD461 is a light yellow color with the hex code #FAD461. In RGB it is red 250, green 212, blue 97; in HSL it is hue 45°, saturation 94%, lightness 68%; in CMYK it is 0%, 15%, 61%, 2%. Its contrast ratio is 1.43:1 on white and 14.65:1 on black.

#FAD461 Color Conversion

Hex tripletFA, D4, 61
CMYK0.00%, 15.20%, 61.20%, 1.96%
RGB Decimal250, 212, 97
HSL45°, 94%, 68%
RGB Octal372, 324, 141
HSV (HSB)45.10°, 61.20%, 98.04%
RGB Binary11111010, 11010100, 1100001
CIE-L*AB86.14, 0.53, 60.45
RGB Percent98.04%, 83.14%, 38.04%
CIE-L*CH86.14, 60.46, 89.50
XYZ65.13, 68.27, 21.05
CIE-L*UV86.14, 31.60, 72.66
xyY0.42, 0.44, 68.27
Hunter-Lab82.63, -3.91, 42.73
RYB57.87%, 98.04%, 38.04%

Color Accessibility Scores

#FAD461 on a dark background: contrast 14.65:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#FAD461 on a light background: contrast 1.43:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #FAD461, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#FAD461 · #FDECBA · #F7BB08 · #6187FA · #BACBFD

Analogous palette

#FA6187 · #FA8761 · #FAD461 · #D4FA61 · #87FA61

Triadic palette

#FAD461 · #61FAD4 · #D461FA · #FDECBA · #BAFDEC

Tetradic palette

#FAD461 · #61FA87 · #6187FA · #FA61D4 · #F7BB08

Monochromatic palette

#BC8E06 · #F8BF16 · #FAD461 · #FCE8AB · #FEF8E6

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