#faf997 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #faf997 is composed of 98% red, 97.6% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.4% magenta, 39.6% yellow and 2% black. It has a hue angle of 59.4 degrees, a saturation of 90.8% and a lightness of 78.6%. #faf997 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #f5f32f. Closest websafe color is: #ffff99.

    • R 98
    • G 98
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 40
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#faf997 color description : Very soft yellow.

#faf997 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #faf997 has RGB values of R:250, G:249, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.4, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 16447895.

Hex triplet faf997 #faf997
RGB Decimal 250, 249, 151 rgb(250,249,151)
RGB Percent 98, 97.6, 59.2 rgb(98%,97.6%,59.2%)
CMYK 0, 0, 40, 2
HSL 59.4°, 90.8, 78.6 hsl(59.4,90.8%,78.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.4°, 39.6, 98
Web Safe ffff99 #ffff99
CIE-LAB 96.125, -13.417, 47.096
XYZ 78.885, 90.311, 42.553
xyY 0.373, 0.426, 90.311
CIE-LCH 96.125, 48.97, 105.902
CIE-LUV 96.125, 5.341, 65.337
Hunter-Lab 95.032, -18.135, 39.974
Binary 11111010, 11111001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #faf997

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Alternatives to #faf997

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#faf997 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #faf997

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CSS codes
.text {color:#faf997;}
.background {background-color:#faf997;}
.border {border:1px solid #faf997;}

Shades and Tints of #faf997

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, #080800 is the darkest color, while #fefef5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #faf997

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #ccccc5 is the less saturated color, while #fefd93 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #faf997 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
  • #eeeeee Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #f0f0dd Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #fff4d0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fff2e7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #fff0f9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #fdf6bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #fdf4c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #fdf3d5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population