RAL 1023 Traffic Yellow

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #FAD201?

RGB(250, 210, 1), HSL(50,4, 99,2%, 49,2%), CMYK(0,0%, 16,0%, 99,6%, 2,0%).

Q: Does #FAD201 meet WCAG contrast on white?

1,47:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

#FAD201

RAL color

RAL 1023 Traffic Yellow (#FAD201) is a clear, bright yellow from the RAL Classic system specifically formulated for traffic and road infrastructure — road markings, warning signs, and safety barriers. This vivid, attention-grabbing yellow meets European traffic safety standards and ensures maximum daytime visibility on roads and construction sites.

Valores de color

HEX

#FAD201

RGB

250, 210, 1

HSL

50,4, 99,2%, 49,2%

HSV

50,4, 99,6%, 98,0%

CMYK

0,0%, 16,0%, 99,6%, 2,0%

OKLCH

0,8721 0,1789 95,0

Propiedades

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Psicología del color

Pure yellow is the most luminous color in the spectrum, instantly associated with sunshine, optimism, and alertness. It stimulates the nervous system and enhances concentration, which is why it appears on school buses and warning signs. Yellow demands attention faster than any other color.

Design Usage

Medium yellow is powerful for attention badges, star ratings, and highlight accents in otherwise neutral interfaces. It is one of the hardest colors to use as a primary brand color because of contrast limitations against white. Dark text on yellow achieves strong readability, making it effective for caution banners.