All About Color #FAEF9E

#FAEF9E

About #FAEF9E

#FAEF9E is a very light yellow color with the hex code #FAEF9E. In RGB it is red 250, green 239, blue 158; in HSL it is hue 53°, saturation 90%, lightness 80%; in CMYK it is 0%, 4%, 37%, 2%. Its contrast ratio is 1.17:1 on white and 17.91:1 on black.

#FAEF9E Color Conversion

Hex tripletFA, EF, 9E
CMYK0.00%, 4.40%, 36.80%, 1.96%
RGB Decimal250, 239, 158
HSL53°, 90%, 80%
RGB Octal372, 357, 236
HSV (HSB)52.83°, 36.80%, 98.04%
RGB Binary11111010, 11101111, 10011110
CIE-L*AB93.68, -7.73, 40.53
RGB Percent98.04%, 93.73%, 61.96%
CIE-L*CH93.68, 41.26, 100.80
XYZ76.46, 84.53, 44.63
CIE-L*UV93.68, 11.05, 56.38
xyY0.37, 0.41, 84.53
Hunter-Lab91.94, -12.44, 35.57
RYB66.86%, 98.04%, 61.96%

Color Accessibility Scores

#FAEF9E on a dark background: contrast 17.91:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#FAEF9E on a light background: contrast 1.17:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #FAEF9E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#FAEF9E · #FEFBE7 · #F5E147 · #9EA9FA · #E7E9FE

Analogous palette

#FA9EA9 · #FAC19E · #FAEF9E · #D7FA9E · #A9FA9E

Triadic palette

#FAEF9E · #9EFAEF · #EF9EFA · #FEFBE7 · #E7FEFB

Tetradic palette

#FAEF9E · #9EFAC1 · #9EA9FA · #FA9ED7 · #F5E147

Monochromatic palette

#F2D70D · #F6E355 · #FAEF9E · #FEFBE7 · #FEFBE7

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