Turbo

Q: How do I use #FAE605 in CSS?

You can use #FAE605 in CSS with: background-color: #FAE605; or color: #FAE605; or as an RGB value: rgb(250, 230, 5). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 8%, 98%, 2%.

#FAE605

Turbo is a warm medium color with the hex code #FAE605. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 250, 230, 5 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 8%, 98%, 2% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Turbo color values

HEX: #FAE605
RGB: 250, 230, 5
HSL: 55°, 96%, 50%
CMYK: 0, 8, 98, 2

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Turbo sits at 55° on the color wheel with 96% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the orange-yellow segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 96%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Turbo is rendered as rgb(250, 230, 5), where the red channel dominates at 250, though the other channels keep the hue balanced. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Turbo translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 8M 98Y 2K. With almost no black ink (2%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 8% magenta, 98% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Turbo

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #FAE605;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 250, 230, 5;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#FAE605',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 8%
Y: 98%
K: 2%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(250, 230, 5)
rgba(250, 230, 5, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 55° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FAE605?

#FAE605 is Turbo, a warm medium color with RGB values of 250, 230, 5. It has a hue of 55°, 96% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #FAE605?

The RGB color code for #FAE605 is rgb(250, 230, 5). This means it contains 250 red, 230 green, and 5 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Turbo a warm or cool color?

Turbo (#FAE605) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.

How do I use #FAE605 in CSS?

You can use #FAE605 in CSS with: background-color: #FAE605; or color: #FAE605; or as an RGB value: rgb(250, 230, 5). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 8%, 98%, 2%.