Information about #FACF42 color

#FACF42 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FACF42 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(250, 207, 66) (98% red, 81.2% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 72 / 2 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FACF42 reads as a maximally vivid golden yellow and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Wild Thing (#FAD443). Nearby in the Register you will also find Google Chrome Yellow (#FFCE44) and TRILLIONAIRE YELLOW (#FAD03C).

The recipe behind #FACF42 is rgb(250, 207, 66), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FACF42 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. #FACF42 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FACF42 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#FACF42 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #FACF42

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Wild Thing color link
Wild Thing

#FAD443

Teddy color link
Teddy

#EFC741

Sandstorm color link
Sandstorm

#ECD540

Sunglow color link
Sunglow

#FFCC33

Chickadee color link
Chickadee

#FFC34D

Gargoyle Gas color link
Gargoyle Gas

#FFDF46

Charger color link
Charger

#F9C24E

Kournikova color link
Kournikova

#F9D054

Festival color link
Festival

#EACC4A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FACF42
  • RGB250, 207, 66
  • CMYK0, 17, 72, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 207, 66)
  • HSL46°, 95%, 62%
  • HSL Precise45.978°, 94.845%, 61.961%
  • HSV46°, 74%, 98%
  • HSB46°, 74%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.812, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.812, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.812, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFACF42
  • DECIMAL ID16437058
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01