FFFA87

#FFFA87 closest to Pastel Yellow

#FFFA87 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Pastel Yellow. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 98.0% green and 52.9% blue (rgb(255, 250, 135)). Its HSL value is 57° hue, 100% saturation and 76% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 47% yellow and 0% black. #FFFA87 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 19.28:1.

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Variations of #FFFA87

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.

#FFFA87 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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#FFFA87 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFFA87 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 #FFF88C
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FFF27D
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FFF581
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FFF88C
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #FFF88A
  • Tritanopia 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFEDDF
  • Tritanomaly 88% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFF5B6
  • Achromatopsia 73% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #F5F5F5
  • Achromatomaly 78% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #F8F6E0

#FFFA87 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.09:1 Very poor#FFFA87 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
19.28:1 Super#FFFA87 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFFA87 in CSS

/* Pastel Yellow */
.color { color: #FFFA87; }
.background { background-color: #FFFA87; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFFA87; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 250 135);
color: hsl(57 100% 76%);
color: oklch(0.966 0.137 106.5);

#FFFA87 FAQ

What color is #FFFA87?

#FFFA87 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Pastel Yellow. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFFA87?

#FFFA87 is rgb(255, 250, 135) in RGB, hsl(57, 100%, 76%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 2%, 47%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFFA87?

The complementary color of #FFFA87 is #878CFF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFFA87?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFFA87: 19.28:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFFA87 a warm or cool color?

#FFFA87 is a warm color.