Yeast Color – #fae1ac: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Yeast color hex code is #fae1ac, and it is composed of 98% red, 88% green and 67% blue.
Yeast is a light, muted, and warm color at 31% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.28:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Yeast color (#fae1ac) against dark backgrounds.

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Yeast Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Yeast, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #fae1ac |
| RGB | rgb(250,225,172) |
| HSL | hsl(41,88.6%,82.7%) |
| CMYK | 0, 10, 31, 2 |
| HSV | 41, 31, 98 |
| RGB % | 98, 88, 67 |
| XYZ | 73.8, 77.2, 50 |
| LAB | 90.4, 0.9, 29.2 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 31% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.28 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 16.43 (passes WCAG AA) |









