Color swatch image showing #FADA61 with RGB(250,218,97) values

#FADA61 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FADA61 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FADA61 Color Information

#FADA61 RGB value is (250, 218, 97). The hex color red value is 250, green is 218, and blue is 97. Its HSL format shows a hue of 47°, saturation of 94 percent, and lightness of 68 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 13 percent, 61 percent, 2 percent.

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#FADA61 Color Meaning

Color #FADA61 is a vivid, bright yellow shade, a warm tone in the yellow spectrum. Color #FADA61 psychologically stimulates optimism, creativity, and mental energy, promoting focus and positive emotional states. Culturally, color #FADA61 is used in design, branding, and interiors to convey cheerfulness, vitality, and innovation. Spiritually, #FADA61 resonates with the solar plexus chakra, enhancing personal power, confidence, and energetic balance. Feng Shui associates #FADA61 with prosperity, clarity, and energizing spaces, ideal for kitchens, offices, or creative areas.

Color Conversion

Convert #FADA61 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
#FADA61
RGB
rgb(250, 218, 97)
HSL
hsl(47°, 94%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 13%, 61%, 2%)
HSV
hsv(47°, 61%, 98%)
XYZ
66.6534 71.3299 21.5643
Yxy
71.3299 0.4178 0.4471
Hunter Lab
84.4570 -0.8979 13.9661
CIE-Lab
87.6450 -2.5259 62.1190

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red250 / 255 (98%)
98%
Green218 / 255 (85%)
85%
Blue97 / 255 (38%)
38%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta13 / 100 (13%)
13%
Yellow61 / 100 (61%)
61%
Key (Black)2 / 100 (2%)

Color Variations

#FADA61 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

#FADA61 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 #FADA61 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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#FADA61

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.38:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.38:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.38:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FADA61 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

#FADA61

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FADA61;

Text Color

color: #FADA61;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FADA61;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FADA6140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FADA61;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FADA61 0%, #c39a06 100%);

#FADA61 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FADA61 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.