All About Color #FAEC9E

#FAEC9E

About #FAEC9E

#FAEC9E is a very light yellow color with the hex code #FAEC9E. In RGB it is red 250, green 236, blue 158; in HSL it is hue 51°, saturation 90%, lightness 80%; in CMYK it is 0%, 6%, 37%, 2%. Its contrast ratio is 1.20:1 on white and 17.56:1 on black.

#FAEC9E Color Conversion

Hex tripletFA, EC, 9E
CMYK0.00%, 5.60%, 36.80%, 1.96%
RGB Decimal250, 236, 158
HSL51°, 90%, 80%
RGB Octal372, 354, 236
HSV (HSB)50.87°, 36.80%, 98.04%
RGB Binary11111010, 11101100, 10011110
CIE-L*AB92.92, -6.23, 39.55
RGB Percent98.04%, 92.55%, 61.96%
CIE-L*CH92.92, 40.03, 98.96
XYZ75.59, 82.78, 44.34
CIE-L*UV92.92, 12.86, 54.81
xyY0.37, 0.41, 82.78
Hunter-Lab90.99, -10.93, 34.79
RYB68.44%, 98.04%, 61.96%

Color Accessibility Scores

#FAEC9E on a dark background: contrast 17.56:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#FAEC9E on a light background: contrast 1.20:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #FAEC9E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#FAEC9E · #FEFAE7 · #F5DB47 · #9EACFA · #E7EAFE

Analogous palette

#FA9EAC · #FABE9E · #FAEC9E · #DAFA9E · #ACFA9E

Triadic palette

#FAEC9E · #9EFAEC · #EC9EFA · #FEFAE7 · #E7FEFA

Tetradic palette

#FAEC9E · #9EFABE · #9EACFA · #FA9EDA · #F5DB47

Monochromatic palette

#F2D00D · #F6DE55 · #FAEC9E · #FEFAE7 · #FEFAE7

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