Color

#fad905

#fad905
hex#fad905
rgbrgb(250, 217, 5)
hslhsl(52, 96%, 50%)
oklchoklch(0.886 0.183 98)
Closest name: gold (#ffd700)Relative luminance 0.6996

Colors that go with #fad905

Charcoal, Cornflower Blue and Deep Sky Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#0526fa

#fa5f05 · #a0fa05

#05fad9 · #d905fa

Split-complementary

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#05a0fa · #5f05fa

#05fa5f · #0526fa · #fa05a0

Contrast

#fad905 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.4:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #877503 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #645702 as the text (7.23:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #5e5e5e (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #424242 (7.17:1)
Aaon black
14.99:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #fad905 as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#fad905 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #fad905
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #fad905 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/fad905-c4c39c-4ea7df-292d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md