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Colour

#FAF0BA

  • #FAF0BA
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#FAF0BA is a yellow with RGB values 250, 240, 186 and HSL 51°, 86%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#FAF0BA#FAF0BA
HEX#FAF0BA
RGBrgb(250, 240, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.9412, 0.7294
RGB percentages98%, 94.1%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(50.6, 86.5%, 85.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.6, 25.6%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 4%, 25.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,445,626
CSS custom property--colour: #FAF0BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86189WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness237.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.24:1
Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EEEEEE
Inverted#050F45

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FBEDB7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#FEF1BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE8E1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 5.5Lemon chiffon · ΔE 6.1Moccasin · ΔE 7.8Wheat · ΔE 8.8Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 8.8Navajo white · ΔE 10.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 5.46, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BAC4FA
Analogous#FAD0BA, #E4FABA
Triadic#BAFAF0, #F0BAFA
Split complementary#BAE4FA, #D0BAFA
Tetradic#BAFAD0, #BAC4FA, #FABAE4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDFAEA
Darker −10%#F7E68A
Darker −20%#F3DB5B
Darker −30%#F0D12B
Darker −40%#D8B910
More saturated +25%#FFF3B5
Less saturated −25%#F1EAC3

Channel breakdown

R250
G240
B186
Red250 (98%)
Green240 (94.1%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue50.63°
Saturation (HSL)86.49%
Lightness85.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G F0 · B BA

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