Information about #FAF747 color

#FAF747 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FAF747 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(250, 247, 71) (98% red, 96.9% green, 27.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 70 / 2 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FAF747 is a maximally vivid yellow that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lemon Yellow (#FFF44F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Off Yellow (#F1F33F) and Paris Daisy (#FBEB50).

In RGB terms — rgb(250, 247, 71) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 18.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.1:1. No one has named #FAF747 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FAF747 color variations

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#FAF747 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 #FAF747

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

Lemon Yellow color link
Lemon Yellow

#FFF44F

Off Yellow color link
Off Yellow

#F1F33F

Paris Daisy color link
Paris Daisy

#FBEB50

Holiday color link
Holiday

#F5EB4F

Dodie Yellow color link
Dodie Yellow

#FEF65B

Icterine color link
Icterine

#FCF75E

Daffodil color link
Daffodil

#FFFF31

Gargoyle Gas color link
Gargoyle Gas

#FFDF46

Corn color link
Corn

#FBEC5D

#FAF747 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FAF747
  • RGB250, 247, 71
  • CMYK0, 1, 70, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 247, 71)
  • HSL59°, 95%, 63%
  • HSL Precise58.994°, 94.709%, 62.941%
  • HSV59°, 72%, 98%
  • HSB59°, 72%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.969
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.969, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.969, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.969, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB96.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFAF747
  • DECIMAL ID16447303
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01