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What color is FAF37B?

The RGB color code for color number #FAF37B is RGB(250, 243, 123). In the RGB color model, #FAF37B has a red value of 250, a green value of 243, and a blue value of 123. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.8% magenta, 50.8% yellow, and 2.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 56.7° (degrees), 92.7 % saturation, and 73.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FAF37B has a hue of 56.7° (degrees), 50.8 % saturation and 98.0 % brightness/value.



Color FAF37B is cool or warm?

Color FAF37B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FAF37B? (For interior and product design)

FAF37B has an LRV of nearly 86. 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

#FAF37B

Light Color


Compare LRV 86 of #FAF37B with dark and light Color




Is #FAF37B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FAF37B 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 #FAF37B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(250, 243, 123)
Red
250 (98.0%)
Green
243 (95.3%)
Blue
123 (48.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.80%
Yellow
50.80%
Key
1.96%

HSL

HSL(56.69deg, 92.7 %, 73.1 %)

Hue
56.69°
Saturation
92.70 %.
Lightness
73.14 %.

RYB

RYB(8, 126, 5)
Red
8 (3.1%)
Yellow
126 (49.4%)
Blue
5 (1.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
56.69°
Saturation
50.80 %.
Brightness / Value
98.04 %.

HWB

H: 56.69°

W: 48.24 %

B: 1.96 %

XYZ

X : 75.05

Y : 85.86

Z : 31.36

YXY

Y1 : 85.86

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 1.96%

M : 4.71%

Y : 51.76%


LRV

~ 85.9 %

Munsell Color System

1.1GY 9.3/8.2

CIE-Lab

L : 94.25

A : -13.08

B : 58.01

CIE-Lch

L : 94.25

C : 59.47

H : 102.7

CIE-Luv

L : 94.25

U : 10.06

V : 75.99

Hunter-Lab

L : 92.66

A : -17.57

B : 44.8






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FAF37B


Here are the colors similar to FAF37B. 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.



#EEEA62
Greenish Yellow
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#FCF75E
Icterine
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#FBE870
Yellow (Crayola)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#FBEC5D
Corn
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FAF37B.


#F0EC74
PANTONE 393 C
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#F0E87B
PANTONE 602 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#F6EB61
PANTONE 100 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#E9EC6B
PANTONE 386 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FAF37B.


#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FAF37B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FAF37B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FAF37B.


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)


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



#FBEC5D
Maize
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FAF37B


Here are the paint colors similar to FAF37B. 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 FAF37B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FAF37B to Dunn-Edwards


#FFF47C
Chickadee (DE 5403)
ΔE - 1.05 (98.9% similar)
#FCE974
Dandelion (DE 5417)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#FFEA70
Fuzzy Duckling (DE 5396)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#E1E36E
Ripe Pear (DE 5515)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FAF37B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FAF37B to PPG Paints


#ECE678
Fresh Lemonade (PPG1216-5)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#FDEA83
Citrus Punch (PPG1212-5)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#EFDE75
Canary Yellow (PPG1215-4)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#F8EB97
Calabash (PPG1213-5)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FAF37B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FAF37B to Valspar


#F5E47A
Wild Daffodil (8001-25C)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#E2DF84
Fluorescent Lime (6007-9C)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FAF37B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FAF37B to Benjamin Moore


#E1E465
Limelight (2025-40)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#F8E47B
No-Nonsense (361)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#FAE466
Sunburst (2023-40)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#F7E481
Limon (334)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FAF37B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FAF37B to Sherwin Williams


#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.4% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 8.76 (91.2% similar)
#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 9.07 (90.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color FAF37B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FAF37B to Behr


#FFE487
Upbeat (P300-5)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)
#F9E69C
Storm Lightning (P310-4)
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)
#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#FAF37B 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



FAF37B
Greenish Yellow*

7B82FA
Tropical Indigo*


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 #FAF37B?

Color that best contrast with #FAF37B is #7B82FA, color name is Tropical Indigo*
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 #FAF37B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FAF37B is #7B82FA, color name is Tropical Indigo*.





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