Information about #FADE60 color

#FADE60 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FADE60 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(250, 222, 96) (98% red, 87.1% green, 37.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 60 / 2 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FADE60 is a maximally vivid yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Naples Yellow (#FADA5E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sand Yellow (#FCE166) and Spring Yellow (#F5E35D).

In RGB terms — rgb(250, 222, 96) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FADE60 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#FADE60 color variations

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

#FADE60 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#FCEBA0

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White

#FFFFFF

#FADE60 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#C9A506

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Black

#000000

#FADE60 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#D3BE62

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Grey

#808080

#FADE60 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#FAA060

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#FA6360

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#FADE60 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
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#617DFA
#617DFA

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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
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#FADE60

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#9161FA
#9161FA

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#61CAFA
#61CAFA

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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
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#FADE60
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#FA9161
#FA9161

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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
#FADE60
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#61FADE
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#DE61FA
#DE61FA

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#FADE60
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#7DFA61
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#617DFA
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#DE61FA
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#61FA91
#61FA91

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#617DFA
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#FA61CA
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Nearest named colors to #FADE60

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

Naples Yellow color link
Naples Yellow

#FADA5E

Sand Yellow color link
Sand Yellow

#FCE166

Spring Yellow color link
Spring Yellow

#F5E35D

Tinkerbell color link
Tinkerbell

#FCD763

Light Brilliant Amber color link
Light Brilliant Amber

#FFD865

Light Mustard color link
Light Mustard

#F7D560

Mustard color link
Mustard

#FFDB58

Pale Gold color link
Pale Gold

#FDDE6C

Dull Yellow color link
Dull Yellow

#EEDC5B

Dandelion color link
Dandelion

#FDDB6D

Corn color link
Corn

#FBEC5D

Yellow Tan color link
Yellow Tan

#FFE36E

#FADE60 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#FADE60 color image #FADE60 color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
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#FADE60 color image #FADE60 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#FADE60 color image #FADE60 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FADE60
  • RGB250, 222, 96
  • CMYK0, 11, 60, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 222, 96)
  • HSL49°, 94%, 68%
  • HSL Precise49.091°, 93.902%, 67.843%
  • HSV49°, 62%, 98%
  • HSB49°, 62%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.871, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.871, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.871, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFADE60
  • DECIMAL ID16440928
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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