All About Color #FAEC1E

#FAEC1E

About #FAEC1E

#FAEC1E is a medium yellow color with the hex code #FAEC1E. In RGB it is red 250, green 236, blue 30; in HSL it is hue 56°, saturation 96%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 0%, 6%, 88%, 2%. Its contrast ratio is 1.23:1 on white and 17.08:1 on black.

#FAEC1E Color Conversion

Hex tripletFA, EC, 1E
CMYK0.00%, 5.60%, 88.00%, 1.96%
RGB Decimal250, 236, 30
HSL56°, 96%, 55%
RGB Octal372, 354, 36
HSV (HSB)56.18°, 88.00%, 98.04%
RGB Binary11111010, 11101100, 11110
CIE-L*AB91.87, -14.16, 87.30
RGB Percent98.04%, 92.55%, 11.76%
CIE-L*CH91.87, 88.44, 99.21
XYZ69.65, 80.41, 13.08
CIE-L*UV91.87, 16.77, 97.93
xyY0.43, 0.49, 80.41
Hunter-Lab89.67, -18.27, 54.12
RYB17.63%, 98.04%, 11.76%

Color Accessibility Scores

#FAEC1E on a dark background: contrast 17.08:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#FAEC1E on a light background: contrast 1.23:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #FAEC1E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#FAEC1E · #FCF378 · #B9AD04 · #1E2DFA · #7881FC

Analogous palette

#FA1E2D · #FA7E1E · #FAEC1E · #9BFA1E · #2DFA1E

Triadic palette

#FAEC1E · #1EFAEC · #EC1EFA · #FCF378 · #78FCF3

Tetradic palette

#FAEC1E · #1EFA7E · #1E2DFA · #FA1E9B · #B9AD04

Monochromatic palette

#7D7503 · #C8BB04 · #FAEC1E · #FCF269 · #FDF9B4

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