HEX FAF229 - #FAF229, RGB(250,242,41) Color
| Color Name: | Cadmium Yellow* |
| Hex Color Code: | #FAF229 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(250, 242, 41) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 3.2%, 83.6%, 2.0% |
What color is FAF229?
The RGB color code for color number #FAF229 is RGB(250, 242, 41). In the RGB color model, #FAF229 has a red value of 250, a green value of 242, and a blue value of 41. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 83.6% yellow, and 2.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 57.7° (degrees), 95.4 % saturation, and 57.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FAF229 has a hue of 57.7° (degrees), 83.6 % saturation and 98.0 % brightness/value.
Color FAF229 is cool or warm?
Color FAF229 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #FAF229? (For interior and product design)
FAF229 has an LRV of nearly 84. By LRV value, it is a whitish 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.
Dark Color
#FAF229
Light Color
Compare LRV 84 of #FAF229 with dark and light Color
Is #FAF229 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color FAF229 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 #FAF229 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(250, 242, 41)
Red
250 (98.0%)
Green
242 (94.9%)
Blue
41 (16.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.20%
Yellow
83.60%
Key
1.96%
HSL
HSL(57.7deg, 95.4 %, 57.1 %)
Hue
57.7°
Saturation
95.43 %.
Lightness
57.06 %.
RYB
RYB(12, 203, 3)
Red
12 (4.5%)
Yellow
203 (79.7%)
Blue
3 (1.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
57.7°
Saturation
83.60 %.
Brightness / Value
98.04 %.
HWB
H: 57.7°
W: 16.08 %
B: 1.96 %
XYZ
X : 71.58
Y : 83.99
Z : 14.54
YXY
Y1 : 83.99
X : 0.42
Y2 : 0.49
CMY
C : 1.96%
M : 5.10%
Y : 83.92%
LRV
~ 84 %
Munsell Color System
0.8GY 9.2/12.4
CIE-Lab
L : 93.45
A : -16.85
B : 86.48
CIE-Lch
L : 93.45
C : 88.11
H : 101.02
CIE-Luv
L : 93.45
U : 12.61
V : 98.88
Hunter-Lab
L : 91.65
A : -20.97
B : 54.75
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #FAF229
Here are the colors similar to FAF229. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FAF229.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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Pantone TCX
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Paint color for Hex #FAF229
Here are the paint colors similar to FAF229. 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
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#FAF229 color palettes and scheme combination
878203
B9B204
EBE205
FAF229
FBF55B
FCF88D
FDFBBF
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.
FA2931
FA8A29
FAF229
9AFA29
31FA29
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.
FAF229
29FAF2
F229FA
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
FAF229
29FA89
2931FA
FA299A
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
FAF229
FAF33E
FBF453
FBF569
FCF77E
FCF894
FDF9A9
FDFBBE
FEFCD4
FEFDE9
FFFFFF
FAF229
E1D924
C8C120
AFA91C
969118
7D7914
646010
4B480C
323008
191804
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
FAF229
Cadmium Yellow*
2931FA
Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*
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 #FAF229?
Color that best contrast with #FAF229 is #2931FA,
color name is Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*
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 #FAF229?
Complementary or Opposite color for #FAF229 is #2931FA, color name is Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*.
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