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HEX FAD266 - #FAD266, RGB(250,210,102) Color


Color Name: Medium Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #FAD266
RGB Color Code: RGB(250, 210, 102)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 16.0%, 59.2%, 2.0%



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What color is FAD266?

The RGB color code for color number #FAD266 is RGB(250, 210, 102). In the RGB color model, #FAD266 has a red value of 250, a green value of 210, and a blue value of 102. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.0% magenta, 59.2% yellow, and 2.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43.8° (degrees), 93.7 % saturation, and 69.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FAD266 has a hue of 43.8° (degrees), 59.2 % saturation and 98.0 % brightness/value.



Color FAD266 is cool or warm?

Color FAD266 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FAD266? (For interior and product design)

FAD266 has an LRV of nearly 67. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#FAD266

Light Color


Compare LRV 67 of #FAD266 with dark and light Color




Is #FAD266 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FAD266 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #FAD266 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(250, 210, 102)
Red
250 (98.0%)
Green
210 (82.4%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.00%
Yellow
59.20%
Key
1.96%

HSL

HSL(43.78deg, 93.7 %, 69.0 %)

Hue
43.78°
Saturation
93.67 %.
Lightness
69.02 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 127, 11)
Red
32 (12.7%)
Yellow
127 (49.7%)
Blue
11 (4.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
43.78°
Saturation
59.20 %.
Brightness / Value
98.04 %.

HWB

H: 43.78°

W: 40.00 %

B: 1.96 %

XYZ

X : 64.87

Y : 67.38

Z : 22.16

YXY

Y1 : 67.38

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 1.96%

M : 17.65%

Y : 60.00%


LRV

~ 67.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.4Y 8.4/8.4

CIE-Lab

L : 85.69

A : 1.89

B : 57.7

CIE-Lch

L : 85.69

C : 57.73

H : 88.13

CIE-Luv

L : 85.69

U : 32.73

V : 69.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 82.08

A : -2.58

B : 41.45






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #FAD266

Here are the colors similar to FAD266. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#FCD667
Medium Yellow
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#F8D568
Orange Yellow
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#F2C649
Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#FADA5E
Naples Yellow
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FAD266.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FAD266.

#FDD26E
PANTONE 134 C
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#FBD872
PANTONE 1215 C
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#F2C75C
PANTONE 141 C
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#FDD757
PANTONE 121 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FAD266.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FAD266.

#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FAD266.

#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)

Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to FAD266.

#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #FAD266

Here are the paint colors similar to FAD266. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color FAD266 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FAD266 to Behr

#FFD467
Squash Blossom (P290-5)
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#FDD773
Hawaiian Pineapple (PPU6-13)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#FFD756
Buzz-In (P300-6)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FAD266 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FAD266 to PPG Paints

#FBD05C
Beach Party (PPG1211-6)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#FCD766
Mariposa (PPG17-17)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#FFD15C
Fuzzy Navel (PPG1206-6)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#FFD978
Spiced Butternut (PPG1206-5)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FAD266 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FAD266 to Benjamin Moore

#FFD766
American Cheese (2019-40)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#FFD867
Yellow Rain Coat (2020-40)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#FACF70
Golden Groves (313)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#F1CC54
Yellow Brick Road (349)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FAD266 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FAD266 to Valspar

#F3CF63
Hive Delight (V018-2)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#FFD971
Honey Glaze (3003-2A)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#F9D275
Amber Pearl (3006-3C)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#FFDB63
Backlit Lemon (V017-2)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FAD266 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FAD266 to Dunn-Edwards

#FACF58
Rubber Ducky (DE 5390)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#FFDA68
Golden Nectar (DE 5347)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#FFD678
Yuma Gold (DE 5305)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#FFCF53
Melted Butter (DE 5313)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FAD266 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FAD266 to Sherwin Williams

#FBD073
Golden Plumeria (SW 9019)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#FAD97A
Daffodil (SW 6901)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#FDCC4E
Decisive Yellow (SW 6902)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color FAD266 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #FAD266 to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 13.05 (86.9% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 14.92 (85.1% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 15.86 (84.1% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 16.74 (83.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#FAD266 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



FAD266
Medium Yellow*

668EFA
Cornflower Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #FAD266?

Color that best contrast with #FAD266 is #668EFA, color name is Cornflower Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #FAD266?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FAD266 is #668EFA, color name is Cornflower Blue*.





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