#faaf00 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #faaf00 is composed of 98% red, 68.6% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 30% magenta, 100% yellow and 2% black. It has a hue angle of 42 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 49%. #faaf00 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #f55f00. Closest websafe color is: #ff9900.

    • R 98
    • G 69
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 30
    • Y 100
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#faaf00 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) orange.

#faaf00 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #faaf00 has RGB values of R:250, G:175, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.3, Y:1, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 16428800.

Hex triplet faaf00 #faaf00
RGB Decimal 250, 175, 0 rgb(250,175,0)
RGB Percent 98, 68.6, 0 rgb(98%,68.6%,0%)
CMYK 0, 30, 100, 2
HSL 42°, 100, 49 hsl(42,100%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 42°, 100, 98
Web Safe ff9900 #ff9900
CIE-LAB 76.671, 16.593, 79.819
XYZ 54.756, 50.987, 6.958
xyY 0.486, 0.452, 50.987
CIE-LCH 76.671, 81.526, 78.257
CIE-LUV 76.671, 62.559, 77.417
Hunter-Lab 71.406, 11.919, 44.207
Binary 11111010, 10101111, 00000000

Color Schemes with #faaf00

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Alternatives to #faaf00

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#faaf00 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #faaf00

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CSS codes
.text {color:#faaf00;}
.background {background-color:#faaf00;}
.border {border:1px solid #faaf00;}

Shades and Tints of #faaf00

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 #fffefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #faaf00

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878173 is the less saturated color, while #faaf00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #faaf00 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c0b18e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d8c112 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f1b700 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ffa8b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e4ba0b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f4b400 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #fdab72 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population