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Recognised as Colour

#FAEBB1

  • #FAEBB1
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#FAEBB1 is a yellow with RGB values 250, 235, 177 and HSL 48°, 88%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#FAEBB1#FAEBB1
HEX#FAEBB1
RGBrgb(250, 235, 177)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.9216, 0.6941
RGB percentages98%, 92.2%, 69.4%
HSLhsl(47.7, 88%, 83.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.7, 29.2%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 6%, 29.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,444,337
CSS custom property--colour: #FAEBB1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82915WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.58:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#05144E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F7E8ADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#FBEDB3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE2DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 4.4Moccasin · ΔE 7.1Wheat · ΔE 8.6Navajo white · ΔE 8.7Lemon chiffon · ΔE 9.3Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 12
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 4.38, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B1C0FA
Analogous#FAC7B1, #E4FAB1
Triadic#B1FAEB, #EBB1FA
Split complementary#B1E4FA, #C7B1FA
Tetradic#B1FAC7, #B1C0FA, #FAB1E4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDF7E1
Darker −10%#F7DF81
Darker −20%#F4D251
Darker −30%#F1C621
Darker −40%#D2A90D
More saturated +25%#FFEEAC
Less saturated −25%#F0E5BB

Channel breakdown

R250
G235
B177
Red250 (98%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue177 (69.4%)
Hue47.67°
Saturation (HSL)87.95%
Lightness83.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G EB · B B1

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