Recognised as Colour
#FADF26
- #FADF26
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#FADF26 is a yellow with RGB values 250, 223, 38 and HSL 52°, 95%, 56%. 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
#FADF26#FADF26
HEX#FADF26
RGBrgb(250, 223, 38)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.8745, 0.149
RGB percentages98%, 87.5%, 14.9%
HSLhsl(52.4, 95.5%, 56.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.4, 84.8%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 10.8%, 84.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,441,126
CSS custom property--colour: #FADF26;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.73239WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.65:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#0520D9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2641FA
Analogous#FA7526, #ABFA26
Triadic#26FADF, #DF26FA
Split complementary#26ABFA, #7526FA
Tetradic#26FA75, #2641FA, #FA26AB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R250
G223
B38
Red250 (98%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue38 (14.9%)
Hue52.36°
Saturation (HSL)95.5%
Lightness56.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G DF · B 26
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