Colour

#F8FDCD

#F8FDCD
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Lemon chiffon

#F8FDCD is a yellow with RGB values 248, 253, 205 and HSL 66°, 92%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lemon chiffon.

Colour values

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HEX#F8FDCD

RGBrgb(248, 253, 205)

RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.9922, 0.8039

RGB percentages97.3%, 99.2%, 80.4%

HSLhsl(66.3, 92.3%, 89.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(66.3, 19%, 99.2%)

CMYK2%, 0%, 19%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,317,901

CSS custom property--colour: #F8FDCD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.94615WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness246.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.92:1

Contrast with white1.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black19.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F8F8F8

Inverted#070232

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFF8CAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFFACFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FEF7F0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text19.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lemon chiffon · ΔE 4 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 4.4 Light yellow · ΔE 8.9 Cornsilk · ΔE 10.9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 11 Beige · ΔE 11.8

Nearest named CSS colourLemon chiffon (#FFFACD)ΔE 4, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#D2CDFD

Analogous#FDEACD, #E0FDCD

Triadic#CDF8FD, #FDCDF8

Split complementary#CDE0FD, #EACDFD

Tetradic#CDFDEA, #D2CDFD, #FDCDE0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFFFE

Darker −10%#F1FB9C

Darker −20%#EAF96B

Darker −30%#E3F73A

Darker −40%#DCF40A

More saturated +25%#FAFFCB

Less saturated −25%#F3F7D4

Channel breakdown

R248

G253

B205

Red248 (97.3%)

Green253 (99.2%)

Blue205 (80.4%)

Hue66.25°

Saturation (HSL)92.31%

Lightness89.8%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR F8 · G FD · B CD

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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