All About Color #FAEC8E

#FAEC8E

About #FAEC8E

#FAEC8E is a light yellow color with the hex code #FAEC8E. In RGB it is red 250, green 236, blue 142; in HSL it is hue 52°, saturation 92%, lightness 77%; in CMYK it is 0%, 6%, 43%, 2%. Its contrast ratio is 1.20:1 on white and 17.45:1 on black.

#FAEC8E Color Conversion

Hex tripletFA, EC, 8E
CMYK0.00%, 5.60%, 43.20%, 1.96%
RGB Decimal250, 236, 142
HSL52°, 92%, 77%
RGB Octal372, 354, 216
HSV (HSB)52.22°, 43.20%, 98.04%
RGB Binary11111010, 11101100, 10001110
CIE-L*AB92.69, -7.90, 47.14
RGB Percent98.04%, 92.55%, 55.69%
CIE-L*CH92.69, 47.80, 99.52
XYZ74.30, 82.27, 37.55
CIE-L*UV92.69, 13.65, 63.55
xyY0.38, 0.42, 82.27
Hunter-Lab90.70, -12.50, 38.94
RYB61.99%, 98.04%, 55.69%

Color Accessibility Scores

#FAEC8E on a dark background: contrast 17.45:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#FAEC8E on a light background: contrast 1.20:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #FAEC8E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#FAEC8E · #FEFBE7 · #F7DD36 · #8E9DFA · #E7EAFE

Analogous palette

#FA8E9D · #FAB68E · #FAEC8E · #D3FA8E · #9DFA8E

Triadic palette

#FAEC8E · #8EFAEC · #EC8EFA · #FEFBE7 · #E7FEFB

Tetradic palette

#FAEC8E · #8EFAB6 · #8E9DFA · #FA8ED3 · #F7DD36

Monochromatic palette

#E6C90A · #F7DF45 · #FAEC8E · #FDF8D8 · #FEFBE7

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