Recognised as Colour
#FADE30
- #FADE30
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#FADE30 is a yellow with RGB values 250, 222, 48 and HSL 52°, 95%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#FADE30#FADE30
HEX#FADE30
RGBrgb(250, 222, 48)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.8706, 0.1882
RGB percentages98%, 87.1%, 18.8%
HSLhsl(51.7, 95.3%, 58.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.7, 80.8%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 11.2%, 80.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,440,880
CSS custom property--colour: #FADE30;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.7278WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.56:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#0521CF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#304CFA
Analogous#FA7930, #B1FA30
Triadic#30FADE, #DE30FA
Split complementary#30B1FA, #7930FA
Tetradic#30FA79, #304CFA, #FA30B1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R250
G222
B48
Red250 (98%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue48 (18.8%)
Hue51.68°
Saturation (HSL)95.28%
Lightness58.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G DE · B 30
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