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#FAFA82

#fafa82 ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#fafa82 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 98.04% green and 50.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 48% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 92.31% saturation and 74.51% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 19.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 2.43.

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Relative luminance0.9031

Complementary

  1. #fafa82
  2. #8282fa

Split complementary

  1. #fafa82
  2. #82befa
  3. #be82fa

Analogous

  1. #fabe82
  2. #fafa82
  3. #befa82

Triadic

  1. #fafa82
  2. #82fafa
  3. #fa82fa

Tetradic

  1. #fafa82
  2. #82fa82
  3. #8282fa
  4. #fa82fa

Square

  1. #fafa82
  2. #82fabe
  3. #8282fa
  4. #fa82be

Monochromatic

  1. #dada09
  2. #f7f738
  3. #fafa82
  4. #fdfdcc
  5. #fefeeb

Shades

#fafa82 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fafa82
  2. #e1e175
  3. #c8c868
  4. #afaf5b
  5. #96964e
  6. #7d7d41
  7. #646434
  8. #4b4b27
  9. #32321a
  10. #19190d
  11. #000000

Tints

#fafa82 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fafa82
  2. #fbfb8f
  3. #fbfb9b
  4. #fcfca8
  5. #fcfcb4
  6. #fdfdc1
  7. #fdfdcd
  8. #fefeda
  9. #fefee6
  10. #fffff3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fafa82 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fafa82
  2. #eeee82
  3. #e2e282
  4. #d5d581
  5. #c9c981
  6. #bdbd81
  7. #b1b181
  8. #a5a581
  9. #989880
  10. #8c8c80
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f4f4f4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f6f6d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff177 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff688 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffedde ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff57c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fff886 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fff2c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fafa82 {
  color: #fafa82;
}
Background
.bg-fafa82 {
  background-color: #fafa82;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fafa82 {
  border: 2px solid #fafa82;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fafa82;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 250 130;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 92% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fafa82 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fafa82, #befa82);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fafa82 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 250 130 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 2.43 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 3.68 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 4.02 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.82 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.31 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 7.35 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 8.14 #05057d Inverted #f4f4f4 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#fafa82  rgb(250, 250, 130)  hsl(60, 92%, 75%)  Pastel Yellow
#8282fa  rgb(130, 130, 250)  hsl(240, 92%, 75%)  Medium Slate Blue
#82fafa  rgb(130, 250, 250)  hsl(180, 92%, 75%)  Electric Blue
#fa82fa  rgb(250, 130, 250)  hsl(300, 92%, 75%)  Fuchsia Pink