All About Color #FAE17A

#FAE17A

About #FAE17A

#FAE17A is a light yellow color with the hex code #FAE17A. In RGB it is red 250, green 225, blue 122; in HSL it is hue 48°, saturation 93%, lightness 73%; in CMYK it is 0%, 10%, 51%, 2%. Its contrast ratio is 1.30:1 on white and 16.12:1 on black.

#FAE17A Color Conversion

Hex tripletFA, E1, 7A
CMYK0.00%, 10.00%, 51.20%, 1.96%
RGB Decimal250, 225, 122
HSL48°, 93%, 73%
RGB Octal372, 341, 172
HSV (HSB)48.28°, 51.20%, 98.04%
RGB Binary11111010, 11100001, 1111010
CIE-L*AB89.66, -4.21, 53.03
RGB Percent98.04%, 88.24%, 47.84%
CIE-L*CH89.66, 53.20, 94.54
XYZ69.86, 75.58, 29.32
CIE-L*UV89.66, 21.62, 68.03
xyY0.40, 0.43, 75.58
Hunter-Lab86.94, -8.70, 40.86
RYB60.03%, 98.04%, 47.84%

Color Accessibility Scores

#FAE17A on a dark background: contrast 16.12:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#FAE17A on a light background: contrast 1.30:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #FAE17A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#FAE17A · #FDF5D3 · #F7CC22 · #7A94FA · #D3DBFD

Analogous palette

#FA7A94 · #FAA17A · #FAE17A · #D4FA7A · #94FA7A

Triadic palette

#FAE17A · #7AFAE1 · #E17AFA · #FDF5D3 · #D3FDF5

Tetradic palette

#FAE17A · #7AFAA1 · #7A94FA · #FA7AD4 · #F7CC22

Monochromatic palette

#D4AB08 · #F8D030 · #FAE17A · #FDF1C4 · #FEF9E6

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