Recognised as Colour
#FAEBB4
- #FAEBB4
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Pale goldenrod
#FAEBB4 is a yellow with RGB values 250, 235, 180 and HSL 47°, 87%, 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
#FAEBB4#FAEBB4
HEX#FAEBB4
RGBrgb(250, 235, 180)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.9216, 0.7059
RGB percentages98%, 92.2%, 70.6%
HSLhsl(47.1, 87.5%, 84.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.1, 28%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 6%, 28%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,444,340
CSS custom property--colour: #FAEBB4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.83036WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness234.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.61:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#05144B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B4C3FA
Analogous#FAC8B4, #E6FAB4
Triadic#B4FAEB, #EBB4FA
Split complementary#B4E6FA, #C8B4FA
Tetradic#B4FAC8, #B4C3FA, #FAB4E6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R250
G235
B180
Red250 (98%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue180 (70.6%)
Hue47.14°
Saturation (HSL)87.5%
Lightness84.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G EB · B B4
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