Information about #FADB5B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FADB5B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(250, 219, 91) — 98% red, 85.9% green, 35.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 62 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FADB5B reads as a pure, full-strength sunny yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. 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 almost identical to Naples Yellow (#FADA5E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mustard (#FFDB58) and Light Mustard (#F7D560).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(250, 219, 91)), which gives #FADB5B its character. If you plan to put text on a #FADB5B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. No one has named #FADB5B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FADB5B color variations

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

#FADB5B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FADB5B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FADB5B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FADB5B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#FADB5B 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #FADB5B

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

Naples Yellow color link
Naples Yellow

#FADA5E

Mustard color link
Mustard

#FFDB58

Light Mustard color link
Light Mustard

#F7D560

Tinkerbell color link
Tinkerbell

#FCD763

Spring Yellow color link
Spring Yellow

#F5E35D

Energy Yellow color link
Energy Yellow

#F5D752

Light Brilliant Amber color link
Light Brilliant Amber

#FFD865

Dull Yellow color link
Dull Yellow

#EEDC5B

Sand Yellow color link
Sand Yellow

#FCE166

Minion Yellow color link
Minion Yellow

#F5E050

Kournikova color link
Kournikova

#F9D054

Portica color link
Portica

#F0D555

#FADB5B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FADB5B
  • RGB250, 219, 91
  • CMYK0, 12, 62, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 219, 91)
  • HSL48°, 94%, 67%
  • HSL Precise48.302°, 94.083%, 66.863%
  • HSV48°, 64%, 98%
  • HSB48°, 64%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.859, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.859, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.859, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFADB5B
  • DECIMAL ID16440155
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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