All About Color #FAEC99

#FAEC99

About #FAEC99

#FAEC99 is a light yellow color with the hex code #FAEC99. In RGB it is red 250, green 236, blue 153; in HSL it is hue 51°, saturation 91%, lightness 79%; in CMYK it is 0%, 6%, 39%, 2%. Its contrast ratio is 1.20:1 on white and 17.52:1 on black.

#FAEC99 Color Conversion

Hex tripletFA, EC, 99
CMYK0.00%, 5.60%, 38.80%, 1.96%
RGB Decimal250, 236, 153
HSL51°, 91%, 79%
RGB Octal372, 354, 231
HSV (HSB)51.34°, 38.80%, 98.04%
RGB Binary11111010, 11101100, 10011001
CIE-L*AB92.85, -6.78, 41.94
RGB Percent98.04%, 92.55%, 60.00%
CIE-L*CH92.85, 42.48, 99.18
XYZ75.17, 82.61, 42.12
CIE-L*UV92.85, 13.11, 57.64
xyY0.38, 0.41, 82.61
Hunter-Lab90.89, -11.44, 36.15
RYB66.42%, 98.04%, 60.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#FAEC99 on a dark background: contrast 17.52:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#FAEC99 on a light background: contrast 1.20:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #FAEC99, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #FAEC99. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#FAEC99 · #FEFAE7 · #F6DB41 · #99A7FA · #E7EAFE

Analogous palette

#FA99A7 · #FABB99 · #FAEC99 · #D8FA99 · #A7FA99

Triadic palette

#FAEC99 · #99FAEC · #EC99FA · #FEFAE7 · #E7FEFA

Tetradic palette

#FAEC99 · #99FABB · #99A7FA · #FA99D8 · #F6DB41

Monochromatic palette

#EFCD0B · #F7DE50 · #FAEC99 · #FEF9E2 · #FEFAE7

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