FAF3A6

#FAF3A6 Banan-Appeal

#FAF3A6 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow named Banan-Appeal. In the RGB color model it is made of 98.0% red, 95.3% green and 65.1% blue (rgb(250, 243, 166)). Its HSL value is 55° hue, 89% saturation and 82% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 34% yellow and 2% black. #FAF3A6 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 18.44:1.

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Variations of #FAF3A6

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#FAF3A6 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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#FAF3A6 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FAF3A6 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 #FFF2A9
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FFEEA1
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FFEFA3
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FFF2A9
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #FFF2A8
  • Tritanopia 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFE9DF
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FEEFC3
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #F0F0F0
  • Achromatomaly 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #F3F1E1

#FAF3A6 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.14:1 Very poor#FAF3A6 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
18.44:1 Super#FAF3A6 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FAF3A6 in CSS

/* Banan-Appeal */
.color { color: #FAF3A6; }
.background { background-color: #FAF3A6; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FAF3A6; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(250 243 166);
color: hsl(55 89% 82%);
color: oklch(0.952 0.097 103.6);

#FAF3A6 FAQ

What color is #FAF3A6?

#FAF3A6 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Banan-Appeal. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FAF3A6?

#FAF3A6 is rgb(250, 243, 166) in RGB, hsl(55, 89%, 82%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 3%, 34%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FAF3A6?

The complementary color of #FAF3A6 is #A6ADFA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FAF3A6?

Black text has the best contrast on #FAF3A6: 18.44:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FAF3A6 a warm or cool color?

#FAF3A6 is a warm color.