Information about #FAE085 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #FAE085 reads as a maximally vivid golden yellow and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Jasmine (#F8DE7E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Luminous Yellow (#FEE37F) and Moonbeam (#F2E289).
In RGB terms — rgb(250, 224, 133) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FAE085 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. #FAE085 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#FAE085 color variations
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#FAE085 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#FAE085 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#FAE085 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#FAE085 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#FAE085 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #FAE085 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #FAE085
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#F8DE7E
#FEE37F
#F2E289
#F9D77E
#F1E788
#F4E98C
#EEDC82
#FFE87C
#F7E98E
#F2E58F
#FFEC8B
#FFD87A
#FAE085 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#FAE085
- RGB250, 224, 133
- CMYK0, 10, 46, 2
- CSSrgb(250, 224, 133)
- HSL47°, 92%, 75%
- HSL Precise46.667°, 92.126%, 75.098%
- HSV47°, 47%, 98%
- HSB47°, 47%, 98%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.878
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
- GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.878, 0.522)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.878, 0.522, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.878, 0.522)
- Percentage of Red in RGB98%
- Percentage of Green in RGB87.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDFAE085
- DECIMAL ID16441477
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers324 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
