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#FFFA69 — Light Vivid Yellow

#FFFA69 is a yellow color we call Light Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: khaki (#F0E68C) — not an exact match. CSS khaki gives you #F0E68C, a different color; use #FFFA69 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#FFFA69 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #6B70FF; it also sits naturally between #FFB06B and #BAFF6B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FFFA69 · RGB 255, 250, 105

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Color values

HEX#FFFA69
RGB255, 250, 105
HSL58°, 100%, 71%
HSV58°, 59%, 100%
CMYK0%, 2%, 59%, 0%
XYZ77.98, 90.65, 26.75
Yxy90.65, 0.3991, 0.4640
CIE-Lab96.27, -15.84, 68.30
Hunter Lab95.21, -15.59, 46.53

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 98% · Blue 41%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 2% · Yellow 59% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #FFFA69 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FFFA69 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FFFA69

.text { color: #FFFA69; }
.background { background-color: #FFFA69; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFFA69; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 250, 105); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(58, 100%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFFA69; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 250, 105, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFFA69; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 250, 105, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FFFA69">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFFA69">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FFFA69

#FFF947#FFF829#FFF705#E0D900#C2BB00#9E9900#7A7600#575400#383600#141400

Tints of #FFFA69

#FFFB7A#FFFB85#FFFB94#FFFC9E#FFFCAD#FFFDB8#FFFDC7#FFFDD1#FFFEE0#FFFEEB

Tones of #FFFA69

#F5F075#EAE681#DFDC8B#D5D395#CAC9A0#BFBFAB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #6B70FF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.10:1 Fails
Against black text19.13:1 AAA

Best text color on #FFFA69: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FFFA69

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #FFFA69: ·

How #FFFA69 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #FDFD8CDeuteranopia · #FDFE95Tritanopia · #FFA8AE

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Amber 500 · #FFC107

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FFFA69 rather than the exact color:

Palette 61b15a
#61B15A · #ADCE74 · #FFF76A · #FFCE89
Palette Fbf46d
#FBF46D · #B4FE98 · #77E4D4 · #998CEB
Palette Faf562
#FAF562 · #F36A7B · #B824A4 · #AAAAAA
Palette 3d30a2
#3D30A2 · #B15EFF · #FFA33C · #FFFB73
Palette 0079ff
#0079FF · #00DFA2 · #F6FA70 · #FF0060
Palette Ff8383
#FF8383 · #FFF574 · #A1D6CB · #A19AD3

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#FFF76A#FBF46D#FAF562#FFFB73#F6FA70#FFF574#FFFD75#FFEF5F#F3F169#FFEA6C#FAEF5D#FBEF76

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FFFA68  ·  #FFFA6A →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFFA69?

#FFFA69 is Light Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 255, 250, 105). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FFFA69?

#FFFA69 is RGB 255, 250, 105 — HSL 58°, 100%, 71% — CMYK 0%, 2%, 59%, 0%.

What colors go with #FFFA69?

Its complement is #6B70FF; analogous partners are #FFB06B and #BAFF6B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FFFA69 for text?

Black text on #FFFA69 has a contrast ratio of 19.13:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.10:1.