Recognised as Colour

#FAFD53

#FAFD53
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow

#FAFD53 is a yellow with RGB values 250, 253, 83 and HSL 61°, 98%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#FAFD53#FAFD53

HEX#FAFD53

RGBrgb(250, 253, 83)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.9922, 0.3255

RGB percentages98%, 99.2%, 32.5%

HSLhsl(61.1, 97.7%, 65.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(61.1, 67.2%, 99.2%)

CMYK1.2%, 0%, 67.2%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,448,851

CSS custom property--colour: #FAFD53;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.91199WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness238.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.24:1

Contrast with white1.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black19.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0

Inverted#0502AC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFF238no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF75Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FFEEDBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.7 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 text19.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 17.5 Gold · ΔE 23.3 Yellow green · ΔE 28.5 Green yellow · ΔE 32.6 Khaki · ΔE 34.6 Goldenrod · ΔE 39.7

Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 17.52, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5653FD

Analogous#FDAB53, #A5FD53

Triadic#53FAFD, #FD53FA

Split complementary#53A5FD, #AB53FD

Tetradic#53FDAB, #5653FD, #FD53A5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFFEA

Lighter +20%#FDFEB8

Lighter +10%#FBFE85

Darker −10%#F9FC21

Darker −20%#E3E703

Darker −30%#B2B502

Darker −40%#808202

More saturated +25%#FCFF51

Less saturated −25%#E5E769

Channel breakdown

R250

G253

B83

Red250 (98%)

Green253 (99.2%)

Blue83 (32.5%)

Hue61.06°

Saturation (HSL)97.7%

Lightness65.88%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR FA · G FD · B 53

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