Information about #FAF13D color

#FAF13D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FAF13D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(250, 241, 61) (98% red, 94.5% green, 23.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 74 / 2 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated yellow, #FAF13D has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Off Yellow (#F1F33F). Slightly further away sit Maximum Yellow (#FAFA37) and Sunshine Yellow (#FFFD37).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(250, 241, 61)), which gives #FAF13D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FAF13D: 17.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for white. No one has named #FAF13D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FAF13D color variations

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

#FAF13D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FAF13D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FAF13D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FAF13D 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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#FAF13D 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 #FAF13D

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

Off Yellow color link
Off Yellow

#F1F33F

Maximum Yellow color link
Maximum Yellow

#FAFA37

Sunshine Yellow color link
Sunshine Yellow

#FFFD37

Gorse color link
Gorse

#FDE336

Electric Yellow color link
Electric Yellow

#FFFF33

Banana Yellow color link
Banana Yellow

#FFE135

Lemon Yellow color link
Lemon Yellow

#FFF44F

Daffodil color link
Daffodil

#FFFF31

Holiday color link
Holiday

#F5EB4F

Paris Daisy color link
Paris Daisy

#FBEB50

Gargoyle Gas color link
Gargoyle Gas

#FFDF46

Minion Yellow color link
Minion Yellow

#F5E050

#FAF13D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FAF13D
  • RGB250, 241, 61
  • CMYK0, 4, 74, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 241, 61)
  • HSL57°, 95%, 61%
  • HSL Precise57.143°, 94.975%, 60.98%
  • HSV57°, 76%, 98%
  • HSB57°, 76%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.945
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.945, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.945, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.945, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFAF13D
  • DECIMAL ID16445757
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers35 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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