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Recognised as Colour

#FACA26

  • #FACA26
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gold

#FACA26 is a yellow with RGB values 250, 202, 38 and HSL 46°, 95%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#FACA26#FACA26
HEX#FACA26
RGBrgb(250, 202, 38)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.7922, 0.149
RGB percentages98%, 79.2%, 14.9%
HSLhsl(46.4, 95.5%, 56.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.4, 84.8%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 19.2%, 84.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,435,750
CSS custom property--colour: #FACA26;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62705WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.54:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#0535D9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E2C800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#EED533no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FFB8ADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 10.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2656FA
Analogous#FA6026, #C0FA26
Triadic#26FACA, #CA26FA
Split complementary#26C0FA, #6026FA
Tetradic#26FA60, #2656FA, #FA26C0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFBED
Lighter +30%#FDEFBC
Lighter +20%#FCE28A
Lighter +10%#FBD658
Darker −10%#E8B405
Darker −20%#B68E04
Darker −30%#846703
Darker −40%#524002
More saturated +25%#FFCD21
Less saturated −25%#DEBB42

Channel breakdown

R250
G202
B38
Red250 (98%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue38 (14.9%)
Hue46.42°
Saturation (HSL)95.5%
Lightness56.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G CA · B 26

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