HEX atlas value

#FAEB19

#FAEB19 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Neon Yellow. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 250, 235, 25, HSL 56, 96%, 54%, has luminance 0.7981, and belongs to the vibrant group.

#FAEB19 Sample readable text
HEX #FAEB19
RGB rgb(250, 235, 25)
HSL hsl(56 96% 54%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 6, 90, 2)
Luminance 0.7981
Contrast Black 16.96:1White 1.24:1

CSS

--color-faeb19: #FAEB19;
.background-faeb19 { background-color: #FAEB19; }
.text-faeb19 { color: #FAEB19; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.7981
Black text16.96:1AA Pass
White text1.24:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#FAEB19","rgb":[250,235,25],"hsl":[56,96,54],"cmyk":[0,6,90,2],"luminance":0.7981,"contrast":{"black":16.96,"white":1.24}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":16.96,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.24,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"Cadmium Yellow","hex":"#FFF600","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.43,"contrastWhite":1.14,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#FCF373","hex":"#FCF373","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.21,"contrastWhite":1.15,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Neon Yellow","hex":"#FFF01F","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.74,"contrastWhite":1.18,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#FFEF14","hex":"#FFEF14","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.61,"contrastWhite":1.19,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Canary Yellow","hex":"#FFEF00","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.6,"contrastWhite":1.19,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","vibrant","vibrant yellow","Neon Yellow adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/faeb19.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/neon-yellow.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/canary-yellow.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dandelion.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#1928FA","analogous":["#FA7B19","#99FA19"],"triadic":["#19FAEB","#EB19FA"],"tetradic":["#19FA7B","#1928FA","#FA1999"],"splitComplementary":["#1999FA","#7B19FA"],"monochromatic":["#FCF373","#FAEB19","#B4A804"]}
Variants
{"light":"#FCF373","dark":"#B4A804","saturated":"#FFEF14","desaturated":"#E1D533","pastel":"#F5EF9E","neon":"#FFF23D"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"neon-yellow","name":"Neon Yellow","hex":"#FFF01F","distance":9.273618495495704},{"slug":"canary-yellow","name":"Canary Yellow","hex":"#FFEF00","distance":25.80697580112788},{"slug":"dandelion","name":"Dandelion","hex":"#F0E130","distance":27},{"slug":"cadmium-yellow","name":"Cadmium Yellow","hex":"#FFF600","distance":27.76688675382964},{"slug":"golden-yellow","name":"Golden Yellow","hex":"#FFDF00","distance":28.178005607210743}]

HEX meaning and use

About #FAEB19

#FAEB19 is classified as a warm yellow value with vibrant visual character. #FAEB19 is visually closest to Neon Yellow, a named yellow color with HEX #FFF01F.

The RGB channels are 250, 235, and 25, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 56deg with 96% saturation and 54% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.7981, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 9.27, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text16.96:1AA Pass
White text1.24:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #FAEB19 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000016.96:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.24:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

Cadmium Yellow#000000 text · best 18.43:1#FFF600
#FCF373#000000 text · best 18.21:1#FCF373
Neon Yellow#000000 text · best 17.74:1#FFF01F
#FFEF14#000000 text · best 17.61:1#FFEF14
Canary Yellow#000000 text · best 17.6:1#FFEF00

Generated Palette

#FAEB19#FAEB19
#1928FA#1928FA
#FA7B19#FA7B19
#99FA19#99FA19
#FCF373#FCF373
#B4A804#B4A804

Color Harmonies

#1928FA#1928FA
#FA7B19#FA7B19
#99FA19#99FA19
#19FAEB#19FAEB
#EB19FA#EB19FA

Variants

#FCF373#FCF373
#B4A804#B4A804
#FFEF14#FFEF14
#E1D533#E1D533
#F5EF9E#F5EF9E
#FFF23D#FFF23D

Nearest Named Colors