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#FAEF97 closest to Drover

#FAEF97 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Drover. In the RGB color model it is made of 98.0% red, 93.7% green and 59.2% blue (rgb(250, 239, 151)). Its HSL value is 53° hue, 91% saturation and 79% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 40% yellow and 2% black. #FAEF97 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.86:1.

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Variations of #FAEF97

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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#FAEF97 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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#FAEF97 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FAEF97 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 #FFEF9B
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FEEA90
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FDEB93
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FFEF9B
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #FFEF99
  • Tritanopia 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFE4D9
  • Tritanomaly 90% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFEAB9
  • Achromatopsia 78% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #EDEDED
  • Achromatomaly 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #F0EDDB

#FAEF97 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.18:1 Very poor#FAEF97 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.86:1 Super#FAEF97 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FAEF97 in CSS

/* Drover */
.color { color: #FAEF97; }
.background { background-color: #FAEF97; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FAEF97; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(250 239 151);
color: hsl(53 91% 79%);
color: oklch(0.942 0.109 102.1);

#FAEF97 FAQ

What color is #FAEF97?

#FAEF97 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Drover. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FAEF97?

#FAEF97 is rgb(250, 239, 151) in RGB, hsl(53, 91%, 79%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 4%, 40%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FAEF97?

The complementary color of #FAEF97 is #97A2FA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FAEF97?

Black text has the best contrast on #FAEF97: 17.86:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FAEF97 a warm or cool color?

#FAEF97 is a warm color.