#fadc4e

Color #fadc4e

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Gold #ffd700 · ΔE 17.06 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-300 #ffdf20 · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#fadc4e

RGB

rgb(250, 220, 78)

HSL

hsl(49.5, 94.5%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(49.5, 68.8%, 98%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12%, 68.8%, 2%)

LAB

lab(88, -4.63, 70.32)

LCH

lch(88, 70.47, 93.77)

OKLCH

oklch(89.5%, 0.1583, 97.04)

HWB

hwb(49.5, 30.6%, 2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4e6cfa

Analogous

#fa864e

#fadc4e

#c2fa4e

Triadic

#fadc4e

#4efadc

#dc4efa

Split-complementary

#fadc4e

#4ec2fa

#864efa

Tetradic

#fadc4e

#6cfa4e

#4e6cfa

#dc4efa

Square

#fadc4e

#4efa86

#4e6cfa

#fa4ec2

Shades

Color #fadc4e mixed toward black.

#f8d119

#d5b006

#9f8405

#6a5803

#352c02

Tints

Color #fadc4e mixed toward white.

#fbe26b

#fce889

#fceda6

#fdf3c4

#fef9e1

Tones

Color #fadc4e mixed toward gray.

#ecd35c

#ddc96b

#cfc079

#c1b787

#b2ad96

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#eeed84 · ΔE 9.2

Deuteranopia

#eff28d · ΔE 10.7

Tritanopia

#f9a0a6 · ΔE 43.3

Achromatopsia

#dddddd · ΔE 27.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #fadc4e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#fadc4e]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#fadc4e (#fadc4e) is rgb(250, 220, 78) in RGB.

No, #fadc4e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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