Recognised as Colour

#FADF6B

#FADF6B
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FADF6B is a yellow with RGB values 250, 223, 107 and HSL 49°, 93%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FADF6B#FADF6B

HEX#FADF6B

RGBrgb(250, 223, 107)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.8745, 0.4196

RGB percentages98%, 87.5%, 42%

HSLhsl(48.7, 93.5%, 70%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.7, 57.2%, 98%)

CMYK0%, 10.8%, 57.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,441,195

CSS custom property--colour: #FADF6B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74161WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness221.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.83:1

Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC

Inverted#052094

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F3DA5Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#FAE370no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FFD0C5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 15 Goldenrod · ΔE 24.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 25.7 Gold · ΔE 28.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 28.5 Navajo white · ΔE 32.2

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 15.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6B86FA

Analogous#FA976B, #CEFA6B

Triadic#6BFADF, #DF6BFA

Split complementary#6BCEFA, #976BFA

Tetradic#6BFA97, #6B86FA, #FA6BCE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FDF4CE

Lighter +10%#FCEA9C

Darker −10%#F8D43A

Darker −20%#F7CA08

Darker −30%#C5A107

Darker −40%#947905

More saturated +25%#FFE266

Less saturated −25%#E7D37E

Channel breakdown

R250

G223

B107

Red250 (98%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue107 (42%)

Hue48.67°

Saturation (HSL)93.46%

Lightness70%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FA · G DF · B 6B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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