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#FFFAAD Bollywood Gold

#FFFAAD is a very light, moderately saturated yellow named Bollywood Gold. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 98.0% green and 67.8% blue (rgb(255, 250, 173)). Its HSL value is 56° hue, 100% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 32% yellow and 0% black. #FFFAAD is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 19.53:1.

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Variations of #FFFAAD

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

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

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #FFF8B0
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FFF4A8
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FFF6AA
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FFF8B0
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #FFF9AF
  • Tritanopia 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFF0E6
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFF6CA
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #F7F7F7
  • Achromatomaly 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #F9F7E7

#FFFAAD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.08:1 Very poor#FFFAAD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
19.53:1 Super#FFFAAD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFFAAD in CSS

/* Bollywood Gold */
.color { color: #FFFAAD; }
.background { background-color: #FFFAAD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFFAAD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 250 173);
color: hsl(56 100% 84%);
color: oklch(0.972 0.097 104.9);

#FFFAAD FAQ

What color is #FFFAAD?

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

What is the RGB value of #FFFAAD?

#FFFAAD is rgb(255, 250, 173) in RGB, hsl(56, 100%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 2%, 32%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFFAAD?

The complementary color of #FFFAAD is #ADB2FF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFFAAD?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFFAAD: 19.53:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFFAAD a warm or cool color?

#FFFAAD is a warm color.