Recognised as Colour
#FAFEDD
- #FAFEDD
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Light yellow
#FAFEDD is a yellow with RGB values 250, 254, 221 and HSL 67°, 94%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 20.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light yellow.
Colour values
#FAFEDD#FAFEDD
HEX#FAFEDD
RGBrgb(250, 254, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.9961, 0.8667
RGB percentages98%, 99.6%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(67.3, 94.3%, 93.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(67.3, 13%, 99.6%)
CMYK1.6%, 0%, 13%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,449,245
CSS custom property--colour: #FAFEDD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.96428WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness249.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 20.29:1
Contrast with white1.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black20.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#FBFBFB
Inverted#050122
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.04:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text20.29:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E1DDFE
Analogous#FEF2DD, #EAFEDD
Triadic#DDFAFE, #FEDDFA
Split complementary#DDEAFE, #F2DDFE
Tetradic#DDFEF2, #E1DDFE, #FEDDEA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R250
G254
B221
Red250 (98%)
Green254 (99.6%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue67.27°
Saturation (HSL)94.29%
Lightness93.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR FA · G FE · B DD
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