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FABA40

#FABA40 closest to Glowing Lantern

#FABA40 is a light, vivid yellow; the closest named color is Glowing Lantern. In the RGB color model it is made of 98.0% red, 72.9% green and 25.1% blue (rgb(250, 186, 64)). Its HSL value is 39° hue, 95% saturation and 62% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 74% yellow and 2% black. #FABA40 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.16:1.

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Variations of #FABA40

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#FABA40 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

FABA404080FA
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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

FABA4040FABABA40FA
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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FABA40 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FABA40 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 89% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E2CB45
  • Protanopia 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D3BC2D
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DFBD34
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E2CB45
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E9C542
  • Tritanopia 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFA8A2
  • Tritanomaly 88% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFB379
  • Achromatopsia 70% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C5C5C5
  • Achromatomaly 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D4C2AF

#FABA40 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.73:1 Very poor#FABA40 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.16:1 Super#FABA40 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FABA40 in CSS

/* Glowing Lantern */
.color { color: #FABA40; }
.background { background-color: #FABA40; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FABA40; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(250 186 64);
color: hsl(39 95% 62%);
color: oklch(0.828 0.151 79.5);

#FABA40 FAQ

What color is #FABA40?

#FABA40 is a light, vivid yellow. Its closest named color is Glowing Lantern. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FABA40?

#FABA40 is rgb(250, 186, 64) in RGB, hsl(39, 95%, 62%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 26%, 74%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FABA40?

The complementary color of #FABA40 is #4080FA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FABA40?

Black text has the best contrast on #FABA40: 12.16:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FABA40 a warm or cool color?

#FABA40 is a warm color.