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Recognised as Colour

#F8FCBD

  • #F8FCBD
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#F8FCBD is a yellow with RGB values 248, 252, 189 and HSL 64°, 91%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#F8FCBD#F8FCBD
HEX#F8FCBD
RGBrgb(248, 252, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.9882, 0.7412
RGB percentages97.3%, 98.8%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(63.8, 91.3%, 86.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(63.8, 25%, 98.8%)
CMYK1.6%, 0%, 25%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,317,629
CSS custom property--colour: #F8FCBD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.93251WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness244.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.65:1
Contrast with white1.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F7F7F7
Inverted#070342

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF6B9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF8BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FFF4EBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.07:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 7.3Lemon chiffon · ΔE 9.5Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 11.6Moccasin · ΔE 15.1Wheat · ΔE 16Light yellow · ΔE 16.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 7.35, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C1BDFC
Analogous#FCE1BD, #D8FCBD
Triadic#BDF8FC, #FCBDF8
Split complementary#BDD8FC, #E1BDFC
Tetradic#BDFCE1, #C1BDFC, #FCBDD8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDFEEE
Darker −10%#F3FA8C
Darker −20%#EEF85B
Darker −30%#E8F52B
Darker −40%#D5E30A
More saturated +25%#FBFFBA
Less saturated −25%#F0F3C6

Channel breakdown

R248
G252
B189
Red248 (97.3%)
Green252 (98.8%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue63.81°
Saturation (HSL)91.3%
Lightness86.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR F8 · G FC · B BD

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