Recognised as Colour

#FADE62

#FADE62
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FADE62 is a yellow with RGB values 250, 222, 98 and HSL 49°, 94%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FADE62#FADE62

HEX#FADE62

RGBrgb(250, 222, 98)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.8706, 0.3843

RGB percentages98%, 87.1%, 38.4%

HSLhsl(48.9, 93.8%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.9, 60.8%, 98%)

CMYK0%, 11.2%, 60.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,440,930

CSS custom property--colour: #FADE62;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73448WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness220.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.69:1

Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB

Inverted#05219D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F2D954no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#FAE368no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FFCFC3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 18.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 22.9 Gold · ΔE 24.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 28.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 32.1 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 32.8

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 18.47, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#627EFA

Analogous#FA9262, #CAFA62

Triadic#62FADE, #DE62FA

Split complementary#62CAFA, #9262FA

Tetradic#62FA92, #627EFA, #FA62CA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFDF6

Lighter +20%#FDF3C5

Lighter +10%#FCE893

Darker −10%#F8D431

Darker −20%#EEC408

Darker −30%#BD9B06

Darker −40%#8C7304

More saturated +25%#FFE15D

Less saturated −25%#E6D176

Channel breakdown

R250

G222

B98

Red250 (98%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue98 (38.4%)

Hue48.95°

Saturation (HSL)93.83%

Lightness68.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FA · G DE · B 62

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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