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#FAEF4E closest to Hollandaise

#FAEF4E is a very light, vivid yellow; the closest named color is Hollandaise. In the RGB color model it is made of 98.0% red, 93.7% green and 30.6% blue (rgb(250, 239, 78)). Its HSL value is 56° hue, 95% saturation and 64% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 69% yellow and 2% black. #FAEF4E is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.52:1.

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Variations of #FAEF4E

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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#FAEF4E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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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.

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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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#FAEF4E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FAEF4E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #FFEE59
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FFE734
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FFE941
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FFEE59
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #FFEE54
  • Tritanopia 69% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFDFCF
  • Tritanomaly 84% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFE99B
  • Achromatopsia 65% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #EAEAEA
  • Achromatomaly 72% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #EEECD1

#FAEF4E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.20:1 Very poor#FAEF4E text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.52:1 Super#FAEF4E text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FAEF4E in CSS

/* Hollandaise */
.color { color: #FAEF4E; }
.background { background-color: #FAEF4E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FAEF4E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(250 239 78);
color: hsl(56 95% 64%);
color: oklch(0.933 0.174 105.4);

#FAEF4E FAQ

What color is #FAEF4E?

#FAEF4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Its closest named color is Hollandaise. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FAEF4E?

#FAEF4E is rgb(250, 239, 78) in RGB, hsl(56, 95%, 64%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 4%, 69%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FAEF4E?

The complementary color of #FAEF4E is #4E59FA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FAEF4E?

Black text has the best contrast on #FAEF4E: 17.52:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FAEF4E a warm or cool color?

#FAEF4E is a warm color.