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#FAD68F Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FAD68F including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FAD68F Color Information

#FAD68F RGB value is (250, 214, 143). The hex color red value is 250, green is 214, and blue is 143. Its HSL format shows a hue of 40°, saturation of 91 percent, and lightness of77 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 14 percent, 43 percent, 2percent.

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#FAD68F Color Meaning

Color #FAD68F represents soft warmth, approachable composure, and gentle clarity. In color psychology, #FAD68F fosters calm engagement, attentive thinking, and balanced emotional response. In cultures and history, color #FAD68F appears in textiles, ceramics, and decorative design, symbolizing subtle beauty, comfort, and harmonious appeal. From a spiritual perspective, color #FAD68F embodies mindful awareness, patient observation, and deliberate grounding. #FAD68F encourages thoughtful reflection and gentle interaction.

Color Conversion

Convert #FAD68F across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#FAD68F
RGB
rgb(250, 214, 143)
HSL
hsl(40°, 91%, 77%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 14%, 43%, 2%)
HSV
hsv(40°, 43%, 98%)
XYZ
68.4288 70.4003 35.9686
Yxy
70.4003 0.3915 0.4028
Hunter Lab
83.9049 1.1821 10.0621
CIE-Lab
87.1928 3.3329 39.6625

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red250 / 255 (98%)
98%
Green214 / 255 (84%)
84%
Blue143 / 255 (56%)
56%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta14 / 100 (14%)
14%
Yellow43 / 100 (43%)
43%
Key (Black)2 / 100 (2%)

Color Variations

#FAD68F harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#FAD68F harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #FAD68F for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.39:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.39:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.39:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FAD68F appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#FAD68F

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FAD68F;

Text Color

color: #FAD68F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FAD68F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FAD68F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FAD68F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FAD68F 0%, #d8930a 100%);

#FAD68F Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FAD68F color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.