#FAB42C

Color Details

HEX
#FAB42C
RGB
rgb(250, 180, 44)
HSL
hsl(40, 95%, 58%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 28%, 82%, 2%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 11.63:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #fab42c
Contrast 11.63:1 AAA
White on #fab42c
Contrast 1.81:1 Fail
#fab42c on Black
Contrast 11.63:1 AAA
#fab42c on White
Contrast 1.81:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#fbc356
#fcd280
#fde1ab
#c89023
#966c1a
#644812

Complement & Analogous

#2e72fa
#d8fa2e
#fa502e

Triadic

#2efab6
#b62efa

Monochrome

#644812 #966c1a #fab42c #fcd280 #fde1ab #fef0d5

Analogous

#fa502e #fc856d #fab42c #e0fb58 #d8fa2e #adc825

Complementary Mix

#966c1a #fab42c #fcd280 #2e72fa #77a3fc #1e4aa3

Nearby Colors

#fab42b
#fab42d
#fab41c
#fab43c

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About #FAB42C

#FAB42C converts to RGB(250, 180, 44) and HSL(40, 95%, 58%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#FAB42C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #FAB42C?
RGB: 250, 180, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(250, 180, 44)
Is #FAB42C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #FAB42C?
Complement: #2e72fa.
Does #FAB42C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.81:1 (Fails AA). On black: 11.63:1 (AAA (normal text)).