#faf959 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #faf959 is composed of 98% red, 97.6% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.4% magenta, 64.4% yellow and 2% black. It has a hue angle of 59.6 degrees, a saturation of 94.2% and a lightness of 66.5%. #faf959 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #f5f300. Closest websafe color is: #ffff66.

    • R 98
    • G 98
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 64
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#faf959 color description : Soft yellow.

#faf959 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #faf959 has RGB values of R:250, G:249, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.64, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 16447833.

Hex triplet faf959 #faf959
RGB Decimal 250, 249, 89 rgb(250,249,89)
RGB Percent 98, 97.6, 34.9 rgb(98%,97.6%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 0, 64, 2
HSL 59.6°, 94.2, 66.5 hsl(59.6,94.2%,66.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.6°, 64.4, 98
Web Safe ffff66 #ffff66
CIE-LAB 95.496, -18.336, 73.758
XYZ 75.103, 88.798, 22.634
xyY 0.403, 0.476, 88.798
CIE-LCH 95.496, 76.003, 103.961
CIE-LUV 95.496, 7.242, 91.235
Hunter-Lab 94.233, -22.643, 51.722
Binary 11111010, 11111001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #faf959

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Alternatives to #faf959

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#faf959 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #faf959

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CSS codes
.text {color:#faf959;}
.background {background-color:#faf959;}
.border {border:1px solid #faf959;}

Shades and Tints of #faf959

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, #050500 is the darkest color, while #fffff1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #faf959

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #ababa8 is the less saturated color, while #faf959 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #faf959 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
  • #ebebcb Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #fff2c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fff0e0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ffeef6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #fdf59e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #fdf3af Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #fdf2bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population