#fae699 color: Summer’s Heat
#fae699 is rgb(250, 230, 153) in RGB and oklch(92.402% 0.0987 95.311) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Very light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Khaki
- amber-200
- Black 2%
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About #fae699
#fae699 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 92.4% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 95°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.25:1 contrast and black text 16.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Summer’s Heat (#f9e699). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.
Lighter: #fae699 mixed with white
Darker: #fae699 mixed with black
Calmer: #fae699 with less saturation
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Questions about #fae699
What color is #fae699?
#fae699 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Summer’s Heat. In RGB it is rgb(250, 230, 153), in HSL hsl(47.63, 90.65%, 79.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(92.402% 0.0987 95.311).
What colors go well with #fae699?
The complementary color of #fae699 is #dae4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffdbac and #d6f2aa. The triadic partners are #9af6ff and #ffd0fd.
Is white or black text more readable on #fae699?
Black text reads better on #fae699: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.25:1 and black gives 16.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #fae699 a warm or cool color?
#fae699 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 92.4% and its chroma 0.099.