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Recognised as Colour

#FAFB89

  • #FAFB89
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#FAFB89 is a yellow with RGB values 250, 251, 137 and HSL 61°, 93%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FAFB89#FAFB89
HEX#FAFB89
RGBrgb(250, 251, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.9843, 0.5373
RGB percentages98%, 98.4%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(60.5, 93.4%, 76.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60.5, 45.4%, 98.4%)
CMYK0.4%, 0%, 45.4%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,448,393
CSS custom property--colour: #FAFB89;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.91124WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness240.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.22:1
Contrast with white1.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F3F3F3
Inverted#050476

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#FFF37Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF78Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FFEFE0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.09:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 12.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8A89FB
Analogous#FBC389, #C1FB89
Triadic#89FAFB, #FB89FA
Split complementary#89C1FB, #C389FB
Tetradic#89FBC3, #8A89FB, #FB89C1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFEEC
Lighter +10%#FCFDBA
Darker −10%#F8F958
Darker −20%#F6F826
Darker −30%#E1E308
Darker −40%#B0B206
More saturated +25%#FEFF85
Less saturated −25%#EBEC98

Channel breakdown

R250
G251
B137
Red250 (98%)
Green251 (98.4%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue60.53°
Saturation (HSL)93.44%
Lightness76.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR FA · G FB · B 89

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