#FAC608 Hex Code
Color Name: Mikado Yellow
What is hex #FAC608 Color?
The color name of hex code #FAC608 is Mikado Yellow. The RGB values are (250, 198, 8) which means it is composed of
55% red, 43% green and 2% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:21 Y:97 K:2. In the HSV/HSB scale, #FAC608 has a hue of 47°, 97% saturation and a brightness value of 98%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #FAC608 Color Codes
| Color Name | Mikado Yellow |
| RGB Values | (250, 198, 8) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 21%, 97%, 2%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (47°, 97%, 98%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #FFCC00 |
| Inverse Color | #0539F7 [Blue (RYB)] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7548 C |
| Closest RAL | 2007 [Luminous b't orange] |
| Complementary Color | #083CFA [Blue (RYB)] |
| #FAC608 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #989898 |
| Desaturated | #818181 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #C1C1C1 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #C3C3C3 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #DBDBDB |
Hex #FAC608 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #FAC608 is #083CFA which is called Blue (RYB). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #FAC608 color is offered by #083CFA. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #FAC608 are #B5FA08 and #FA4D08, called Bitter Lime and Tangelo, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #FAC608 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #FAC608 are #08B5FA (Blue Bolt) and #4D08FA (Han Purple). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#FAC608 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #08FAC6 (Sea Green (Crayola)) and #C608FA (Vivid Orchid) along with #FAC608, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #FAC608 has #08FAC6 (Sea Green (Crayola)), #083CFA (Blue (RYB)) and #FA083C (American Rose). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #FAC608 contains #08FA4D (Malachite), #083CFA (Blue (RYB)) and #FA08B5 (Shocking Pink). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #FAC608 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #FAC608 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of FAC608 Color
Tints
FBD139- FCD752
- FCDD6B
- FDE384
- FDE89C
- FEEEB5
- FEF4CE
- FFF9E6
Tones
- E2B820
- D5B12C
- C9AA38
- BDA344
- B19C50
- A5955C
- 988E68
- 8C8774
Shades
- C89E06
- AF8B06
- 967705
- 7D6304
- 644F03
- 4B3B02
- 322802
- 191401
#FAC608 Color Patterns
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#FAC608 Honeycomb Pattern
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#FAC608 Houndstooth Pattern
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#FAC608 Trellis Pattern
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#FAC608 Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
