#facc15

Color #facc15

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Gold #ffd700 · ΔE 6.74 Nearest Tailwind class amber-300 #ffd230 · ΔE 1.6

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Conversions

HEX

#facc15

RGB

rgb(250, 204, 21)

HSL

hsl(47.9, 95.8%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.9, 91.6%, 98%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 91.6%, 2%)

LAB

lab(83.74, 1.74, 82.46)

LCH

lch(83.74, 82.48, 88.79)

OKLCH

oklch(86.1%, 0.1731, 91.92)

HWB

hwb(47.9, 8.2%, 2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1543fa

Analogous

#fa5915

#facc15

#b6fa15

Triadic

#facc15

#15facc

#cc15fa

Split-complementary

#facc15

#15b6fa

#5915fa

Tetradic

#facc15

#43fa15

#1543fa

#cc15fa

Square

#facc15

#15fa59

#1543fa

#fa15b6

Shades

Color #facc15 mixed toward black.

#ddb105

#b18e04

#856a03

#584702

#2c2301

Tints

Color #facc15 mixed toward white.

#fbd43c

#fcdd63

#fce58a

#fdeeb1

#fef6d8

Tones

Color #facc15 mixed toward gray.

#e7c028

#d4b53b

#c1aa4e

#ae9e61

#9b9374

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e8e76d · ΔE 13.1

Deuteranopia

#eaed78 · ΔE 14.6

Tritanopia

#f88d93 · ΔE 44.7

Achromatopsia

#d1d1d1 · ΔE 28.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #facc15;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#facc15]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#facc15 (#facc15) is rgb(250, 204, 21) in RGB.

No, #facc15 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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