Information about #FAE314 color

#FAE314 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FAE314 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(250, 227, 20) — 98% red, 89% green, 7.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 90 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FAE314 reads as a intensely saturated sunny yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Ikea Yellow (#FFDA1A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Simpsons Yellow (#FFD90F) and Ripe Lemon (#F4D81C).

The recipe behind #FAE314 is rgb(250, 227, 20), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FAE314 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FAE314 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FAE314 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#FAE314 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #FAE314

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FAE314
  • RGB250, 227, 20
  • CMYK0, 9, 90, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 227, 20)
  • HSL54°, 96%, 53%
  • HSL Precise54°, 95.833%, 52.941%
  • HSV54°, 92%, 98%
  • HSB54°, 92%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.890
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.890, 0.078)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.890, 0.078, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.890, 0.078)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDFAE314
  • DECIMAL ID16442132
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01