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#FAEFAC Thunderbolt

#FAEFAC is a very light, moderately saturated yellow named Thunderbolt. In the RGB color model it is made of 98.0% red, 93.7% green and 67.5% blue (rgb(250, 239, 172)). Its HSL value is 52° hue, 89% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 31% yellow and 2% black. #FAEFAC is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 18.01:1.

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Variations of #FAEFAC

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

How #FAEFAC 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 #FFF0AE
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FCEBA7
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FBECA9
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FFF0AE
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #FDEFAD
  • Tritanopia 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFE6DD
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FEEBC5
  • Achromatopsia 83% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #EDEDED
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #F1EEDF

#FAEFAC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.17:1 Very poor#FAEFAC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
18.01:1 Super#FAEFAC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FAEFAC in CSS

/* Thunderbolt */
.color { color: #FAEFAC; }
.background { background-color: #FAEFAC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FAEFAC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(250 239 172);
color: hsl(52 89% 83%);
color: oklch(0.945 0.086 99.9);

#FAEFAC FAQ

What color is #FAEFAC?

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

What is the RGB value of #FAEFAC?

#FAEFAC is rgb(250, 239, 172) in RGB, hsl(52, 89%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 4%, 31%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FAEFAC?

The complementary color of #FAEFAC is #ACB7FA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FAEFAC?

Black text has the best contrast on #FAEFAC: 18.01:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FAEFAC a warm or cool color?

#FAEFAC is a warm color.