#FAE500
Vivid Yellow
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HSL
About #FAE500 Vivid Yellow
#FAE500 is a vivid yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 250 red, 229 green, and 0 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 55°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 49%.
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
Use #FAE500 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
55°
Hue
100%
Saturation
49%
Lightness
Vivid Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #FAE500 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #FAE500 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#FAE500 on White
Contrast Ratio1.29:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#FAE500 on Black
Contrast Ratio16.27:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #FAE500 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #FAE500 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 229, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 100%, 49%) |
| RGB Decimal | 250, 229, 0 |
| RGB Percent | 98.0%, 89.8%, 0.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 8%, 100%, 2% |
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