#faad00 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #faad00 is composed of 98% red, 67.8% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 30.8% magenta, 100% yellow and 2% black. It has a hue angle of 41.5 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 49%. #faad00 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #f55b00. Closest websafe color is: #ff9900.

    • R 98
    • G 68
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 31
    • Y 100
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#faad00 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) orange.

#faad00 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #faad00 has RGB values of R:250, G:173, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.31, Y:1, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 16428288.

Hex triplet faad00 #faad00
RGB Decimal 250, 173, 0 rgb(250,173,0)
RGB Percent 98, 67.8, 0 rgb(98%,67.8%,0%)
CMYK 0, 31, 100, 2
HSL 41.5°, 100, 49 hsl(41.5,100%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 41.5°, 100, 98
Web Safe ff9900 #ff9900
CIE-LAB 76.201, 17.64, 79.504
XYZ 54.369, 50.215, 6.829
xyY 0.488, 0.451, 50.215
CIE-LCH 76.201, 81.438, 77.49
CIE-LUV 76.201, 64.181, 76.698
Hunter-Lab 70.862, 12.945, 43.89
Binary 11111010, 10101101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #faad00

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Alternatives to #faad00

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#faad00 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #faad00

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#faad00 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#faad00;}
.background {background-color:#faad00;}
.border {border:1px solid #faad00;}

Shades and Tints of #faad00

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0f0a00 is the darkest color, while #fffdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #faad00

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878173 is the less saturated color, while #faad00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #faad00 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #b0b0b0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bfaf8d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d6bf12 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #efb600 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ffa7b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e3b80c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f3b200 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #fda970 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population