#FAFA00 Color — #FAFA00
Complete color reference for #FAFA00: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.
Color Format Conversions
#FAFA00rgb(250, 250, 0)hsl(60, 100%, 49%)hsv(60, 100%, 98%)C:0% M:0% Y:100% K:2%#FAFA00164480000.887WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.
Shades & Tints Scale
Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).
Color Harmonies
Complementary
Split Complementary
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the RGB equivalent of #FAFA00?
The RGB equivalent is rgb(250, 250, 0). The red channel is 250, green is 250, and blue is 0 (scale 0–255).
What is the HSL value of #FAFA00?
The HSL value is hsl(60, 100%, 49%). Hue is 60°, saturation is 100%, and lightness is 49%.
Does #FAFA00 meet WCAG accessibility standards?
On a white background, #FAFA00 achieves a 1.12:1 contrast ratio (Fail). On a black background it achieves 18.74:1 (AAA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.
What is the complementary color of #FAFA00?
The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #FAFA00 is #0000FA.