#FAAE16
Vivid Yellow
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About #FAAE16 Vivid Yellow
#FAAE16 is a vivid yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 250 red, 174 green, and 22 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 40°, saturation of 96%, and lightness of 53%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
40°
Hue
96%
Saturation
53%
Lightness
Vivid Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #FAAE16 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #FAAE16 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#FAAE16 on White
Contrast Ratio1.89:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#FAAE16 on Black
Contrast Ratio11.13:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #FAAE16 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #FAAE16 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 174, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 96%, 53%) |
| RGB Decimal | 250, 174, 22 |
| RGB Percent | 98.0%, 68.2%, 8.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 30%, 91%, 2% |
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