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What color is FAE03C?

The RGB color code for color number #FAE03C is RGB(250, 224, 60). In the RGB color model, #FAE03C has a red value of 250, a green value of 224, and a blue value of 60. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.4% magenta, 76.0% yellow, and 2.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51.8° (degrees), 95.0 % saturation, and 60.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FAE03C has a hue of 51.8° (degrees), 76.0 % saturation and 98.0 % brightness/value.



Color FAE03C is cool or warm?

Color FAE03C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FAE03C? (For interior and product design)

FAE03C has an LRV of nearly 74. 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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#FAE03C

Light Color


Compare LRV 74 of #FAE03C with dark and light Color




Is #FAE03C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FAE03C 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 #FAE03C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(250, 224, 60)
Red
250 (98.0%)
Green
224 (87.8%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.40%
Yellow
76.00%
Key
1.96%

HSL

HSL(51.79deg, 95.0 %, 60.8 %)

Hue
51.79°
Saturation
95.00 %.
Lightness
60.78 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 172, 6)
Red
26 (10.2%)
Yellow
172 (67.4%)
Blue
6 (2.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
51.79°
Saturation
76.00 %.
Brightness / Value
98.04 %.

HWB

H: 51.79°

W: 23.53 %

B: 1.96 %

XYZ

X : 66.9

Y : 73.96

Z : 15.03

YXY

Y1 : 73.96

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 1.96%

M : 12.16%

Y : 76.47%


LRV

~ 74 %

Munsell Color System

5.7Y 8.8/12.3

CIE-Lab

L : 88.9

A : -7.42

B : 77.52

CIE-Lch

L : 88.9

C : 77.87

H : 95.47

CIE-Luv

L : 88.9

U : 24.55

V : 88.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 86

A : -11.66

B : 49.84






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FAE03C


Here are the colors similar to FAE03C. 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.



#FFE135
Banana Yellow
ΔE - 1.15 (98.8% similar)
#FFDF00
Golden Yellow
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#F0E130
Dandelion Yellow
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#ECD540
Sandstorm Yellow
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FAE03C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FAE03C.


#FBDD40
PANTONE 114 C
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#FBE122
PANTONE 107 C
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#F4DA40
PANTONE 7404 C
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#F9E547
PANTONE 106 C
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FAE03C.


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FAE03C.


#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FAE03C.




Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to FAE03C.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#FEE12B
Pineapple Yellow
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#FFDD33
Capsicum Yellow
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#FFE01B
Cavendish Yellow
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#F8D810
Candlelight
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FAE03C


Here are the paint colors similar to FAE03C. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FAE03C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FAE03C to Dunn-Edwards


#FFE536
Highlighter (DE 5404)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#F4DB4F
Gilded (DE 5418)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#FFDD49
Radiant Sunrise (DE 5397)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#FFDC00
Summer Sun (DE 5405)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FAE03C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FAE03C to PPG Paints


#FFDF38
Acorn Squash (PPG1212-6)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#F6DB5D
Dilly Dally (PPG1213-6)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#FFD637
Flirtatious (PPG1212-7)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FAE03C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FAE03C to Benjamin Moore


#FFDD39
Bold Yellow (336)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#F8D60A
Sun Porch (2023-30)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#FFDB00
Bright Yellow (2022-30)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#F1DA57
St. Elmo's Fire (362)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FAE03C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FAE03C to Valspar


#FFD542
Sweet Mustard (3008-1B)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#FFDB63
Backlit Lemon (V017-2)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#F5E47A
Wild Daffodil (8001-25C)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FAE03C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FAE03C to Sherwin Williams


#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#FED340
Daisy (SW 6910)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
#FECB01
Confident Yellow (SW 6911)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color FAE03C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FAE03C to Behr


#FFD756
Buzz-In (P300-6)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#FFD467
Squash Blossom (P290-5)
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#FAE03C 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



FAE03C
Banana Yellow*

3C56FA
Neon 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 #FAE03C?

Color that best contrast with #FAE03C is #3C56FA, color name is Neon 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 #FAE03C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FAE03C is #3C56FA, color name is Neon Blue*.





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