#faf279 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #faf279 is composed of 98% red, 94.9% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 51.6% yellow and 2% black. It has a hue angle of 56.3 degrees, a saturation of 92.8% and a lightness of 72.7%. #faf279 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #f5e500. Closest websafe color is: #ffff66.

    • R 98
    • G 95
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 52
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#faf279 color description : Soft yellow.

#faf279 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #faf279 has RGB values of R:250, G:242, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.52, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 16446073.

Hex triplet faf279 #faf279
RGB Decimal 250, 242, 121 rgb(250,242,121)
RGB Percent 98, 94.9, 47.5 rgb(98%,94.9%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 3, 52, 2
HSL 56.3°, 92.8, 72.7 hsl(56.3,92.8%,72.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.3°, 51.6, 98
Web Safe ffff66 #ffff66
CIE-LAB 93.974, -12.752, 58.6
XYZ 74.627, 85.21, 30.604
xyY 0.392, 0.447, 85.21
CIE-LCH 93.974, 59.971, 102.277
CIE-LUV 93.974, 10.75, 76.395
Hunter-Lab 92.309, -17.233, 44.96
Binary 11111010, 11110010, 01111001

Color Schemes with #faf279

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Alternatives to #faf279

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#faf279 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #faf279

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CSS codes
.text {color:#faf279;}
.background {background-color:#faf279;}
.border {border:1px solid #faf279;}

Shades and Tints of #faf279

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, #111001 is the darkest color, while #fffffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #faf279

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #babab9 is the less saturated color, while #faf279 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #faf279 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
  • #e7e7e7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ebe9d1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ffeeaf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffebd7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ffe8f3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #fdef9b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #fdedb4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #fdecc6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population