#FAC305 Hex Color

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#fac305 is a highly saturated, warm yellow with a glowing, energetic finish. Its brightness suggests enthusiasm, opportunity, and positive action, making it effective for sale graphics, budget brands, construction signage, and calls to action. Use it as an accent beside charcoal or navy rather than a full-page background. Black text stays highly legible on this color. The hex code is #fac305.

Questions about #fac305

What is #fac305 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fac305 is rgb(250, 195, 5), in HSL hsl(47, 96%, 50%) and in CMYK 0%, 22%, 98%, 2%. Browse more shades of yellow with names and hex codes.
Which colors pair well with #fac305?
#fac305 works best as a bright accent with charcoal, navy, or other deep neutrals, which absorb some intensity and create clear separation without competing with its warm yellow energy.
Is #fac305 readable on white or black?
#fac305 has a 1.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.87:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.