Close to Mustard Yellow

#FACF48

#FACF48 is a light, vivid yellow, close to the color Mustard Yellow. In RGB it’s made of 98% red, 81.2% green, and 28.2% blue. Its hue is 46°, with 95% saturation and 63% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FACF48 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#FACF48
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #FACF48

What color is #FACF48?

#FACF48 is a light, vivid yellow, close to the color Mustard Yellow. In RGB it’s made of 98% red, 81.2% green, and 28.2% blue. Its hue is 46°, with 95% saturation and 63% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #FACF48 in RGB?

#FACF48 is rgb(250, 207, 72): 250 red, 207 green, and 72 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #FACF48 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 17, 71, 2). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #FACF48?

PANTONE 122 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #FACF48?

Its complement #D0D0FC gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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