#FACE3C Hex Color
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#face3c is a warm, high-saturation yellow that commands attention. Its bright, punchy character works best as a 10% accent color rather than a primary background, where it can easily overwhelm the eye. Pair this shade with charcoal or navy blue to ground its intensity. Because black text maintains a high 14.0:1 contrast ratio against it, this hex code is an excellent choice for bold, legible call-to-action buttons.
Questions about #face3c
What is #face3c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #face3c is rgb(250, 206, 60), in HSL hsl(46, 95%, 61%) and in CMYK 0%, 18%, 76%, 2%.
How should I use #face3c in my UI designs?
Because #face3c is a highly saturated yellow, it works most effectively as a 10% accent color rather than a background. Use it for call-to-action buttons or small UI elements, pairing it with charcoal or deep navy to ground its intensity.
Is #face3c readable on white or black?
#face3c has a 1.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.95:1 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.