Close to Burlywood
#FAC28E
#FAC28E is a light, vivid orange, close to the color Burlywood. In RGB it’s made of 98% red, 76.1% green, and 55.7% blue. Its hue is 29°, with 92% saturation and 77% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #FAC28E.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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13.17:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.59:1 FailThis color as text on black
13.17:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FAC28E as they’d see it.
#FAC28E in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #FAC28E
What color is #FAC28E?
#FAC28E is a light, vivid orange, close to the color Burlywood. In RGB it’s made of 98% red, 76.1% green, and 55.7% blue. Its hue is 29°, with 92% saturation and 77% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #FAC28E in RGB?
#FAC28E is rgb(250, 194, 142): 250 red, 194 green, and 142 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #FAC28E in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 22, 43, 2). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #FAC28E?
PANTONE 134 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #FAC28E?
Its complement #A6D1FD gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.