#FAFAD2

#FAFAD2 is the hex color LightGoldenrodYellow. Here are its RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, and OKLCH values, ready-made shades and palettes, and the text colors that stay readable on it.

This is the nearest named color to #FAFAD2; the exact match is LightGoldenrodYellow.

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#FAFAD2 color codes

HEX
#FAFAD2
HEX8
#FAFAD2FF
HEX8 (Android)
#FFFAFAD2
RGB
rgb(250, 250, 210)
RGB (%)
98%, 98%, 82%
HSL
hsl(60, 80%, 90%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(60, 16%, 98%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 16%, 2%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.975 0.0518 107.32)
OKLCH (%)
oklch(97.5% 0.0518 107.32)
Decimal
16448210

What color is #FAFAD2?

#FAFAD2 sits at 98% lightness and 0.0518 chroma in OKLCH, hue 107.32°. Its nearest named color is LightGoldenrodYellow (an exact match).

Shades and tints of #FAFAD2

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#FAFAD2 color harmonies

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Using #FAFAD2 in CSS

.text       { color: #FAFAD2; }
.background { background-color: #FAFAD2; }
.border     { border: 2px solid #FAFAD2; }

/* Modern, perceptually uniform */
.text { color: oklch(0.975 0.0518 107.32); }

/* #FAFAD2 at 50% transparency */
.overlay { background-color: #FAFAD280; }

Is #FAFAD2 accessible?

#FAFAD2 on white text scores 1.07:1; on black text it scores 19.67:1. Black text passes WCAG AAA on #FAFAD2. Recommended text color on a #FAFAD2 background: black.

A 19.67:1 vs black
A 1.07:1 vs white
  • AA normal ≥ 4.5 Pass
  • AA large ≥ 3 Pass
  • AAA normal ≥ 7 Pass
  • AAA large ≥ 4.5 Pass

Recommended text color: black

CSS contrast-color() contrast-color(#FAFAD2) → black
APCA Lc experimental 101.5 Lc · body text — preferred (black text)

WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA is the compliance floor; APCA is an optional readability metric.

Related colors

Nearest featured color: Gold #FFD700. See more in the yellow family on the colors hub.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FAFAD2?
#FAFAD2 is LightGoldenrodYellow. In RGB it is rgb(250, 250, 210), and in HSL hsl(60, 80%, 90%).
What is #FAFAD2 in RGB?
#FAFAD2 converts to rgb(250, 250, 210) — red 250, green 250, blue 210.
What text color is readable on #FAFAD2?
Black text — it has the higher contrast ratio (19.67:1) against #FAFAD2. Black text passes WCAG AAA on #FAFAD2.
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