Recognised as Colour
#FAF058
- #FAF058
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#FAF058 is a yellow with RGB values 250, 240, 88 and HSL 56°, 94%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#FAF058#FAF058
HEX#FAF058
RGBrgb(250, 240, 88)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.9412, 0.3451
RGB percentages98%, 94.1%, 34.5%
HSLhsl(56.3, 94.2%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56.3, 64.8%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 4%, 64.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,445,528
CSS custom property--colour: #FAF058;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.83349WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.67:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E7E7E7
Inverted#050FA7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5862FA
Analogous#FA9F58, #B3FA58
Triadic#58FAF0, #F058FA
Split complementary#58B3FA, #9F58FA
Tetradic#58FA9F, #5862FA, #FA58B3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R250
G240
B88
Red250 (98%)
Green240 (94.1%)
Blue88 (34.5%)
Hue56.3°
Saturation (HSL)94.19%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G F0 · B 58
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