Colour

#FAEBB2

#FAEBB2
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#FAEBB2 is a yellow with RGB values 250, 235, 178 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

#FAEBB2#FAEBB2

HEX#FAEBB2

RGBrgb(250, 235, 178)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.9216, 0.698

RGB percentages98%, 92.2%, 69.8%

HSLhsl(47.5, 87.8%, 83.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.5, 28.8%, 98%)

CMYK0%, 6%, 28.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,444,338

CSS custom property--colour: #FAEBB2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82955WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness233.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.59:1

Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA

Inverted#05144D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F7E8AEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#FBEDB4no 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 26.1 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 text17.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 4.6 Moccasin · ΔE 6.7 Wheat · ΔE 8.2 Navajo white · ΔE 8.5 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 8.9 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 11.6

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 4.62, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B2C1FA

Analogous#FAC7B2, #E5FAB2

Triadic#B2FAEB, #EBB2FA

Split complementary#B2E5FA, #C7B2FA

Tetradic#B2FAC7, #B2C1FA, #FAB2E5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FDF7E2

Darker −10%#F7DF82

Darker −20%#F4D252

Darker −30%#F1C622

Darker −40%#D2A90E

More saturated +25%#FFEEAD

Less saturated −25%#F0E5BC

Channel breakdown

R250

G235

B178

Red250 (98%)

Green235 (92.2%)

Blue178 (69.8%)

Hue47.5°

Saturation (HSL)87.8%

Lightness83.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FA · G EB · B B2

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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