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Recognised as Colour

#FAE376

  • #FAE376
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#FAE376 is a yellow with RGB values 250, 227, 118 and HSL 50°, 93%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FAE376#FAE376
HEX#FAE376
RGBrgb(250, 227, 118)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.8902, 0.4627
RGB percentages98%, 89%, 46.3%
HSLhsl(49.5, 93%, 72.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.5, 52.8%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 9.2%, 52.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,442,230
CSS custom property--colour: #FAE376;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7657WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.31:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#051C89

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F5DE6Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Deuteranopia#FCE67Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FFD5CAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 11Dark khaki · ΔE 23.5Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.6Goldenrod · ΔE 27.3Navajo white · ΔE 29Moccasin · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 11.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#768DFA
Analogous#FAA176, #CFFA76
Triadic#76FAE3, #E376FA
Split complementary#76CFFA, #A176FA
Tetradic#76FAA1, #768DFA, #FA76CF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEF7D8
Lighter +10%#FCEDA7
Darker −10%#F8D945
Darker −20%#F6CF14
Darker −30%#CFAD08
Darker −40%#9E8406
More saturated +25%#FFE671
Less saturated −25%#E8D788

Channel breakdown

R250
G227
B118
Red250 (98%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue118 (46.3%)
Hue49.55°
Saturation (HSL)92.96%
Lightness72.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G E3 · B 76

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