Yellowish Color – #faee66: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Yellowish color hex code is #faee66, and it is composed of 98% red, 93% green and 40% blue.
Yellowish is a light, muted, and warm color at 59% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.2:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Yellowish color (#faee66) against dark backgrounds.

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Yellowish Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Yellowish, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #faee66 |
| RGB | rgb(250,238,102) |
| HSL | hsl(55,93.7%,69%) |
| CMYK | 0, 5, 59, 2 |
| HSV | 55, 59, 98 |
| RGB % | 98, 93, 40 |
| XYZ | 72.4, 82.4, 24.7 |
| LAB | 92.8, -12.1, 65.5 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 59% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.2 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 17.49 (passes WCAG AA) |
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