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Colour

#FAFFDB

  • #FAFFDB
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light yellow

#FAFFDB is a yellow with RGB values 250, 255, 219 and HSL 68°, 100%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 20.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light yellow.

Colour values

#FAFFDB#FAFFDB
HEX#FAFFDB
RGBrgb(250, 255, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 1, 0.8588
RGB percentages98%, 100%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(68.3, 100%, 92.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(68.3, 14.1%, 100%)
CMYK2%, 0%, 14.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,449,499
CSS custom property--colour: #FAFFDB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.96958WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness249.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 20.39:1
Contrast with white1.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black20.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#FBFBFB
Inverted#050024

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFFBD9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFFCDCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FFFBF5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.03:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text20.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light yellow · ΔE 3.1Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 3.2Cornsilk · ΔE 6Lemon chiffon · ΔE 6.1Beige · ΔE 6.4Papaya whip · ΔE 9.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight yellow (#FFFFE0)ΔE 3.14, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E0DBFF
Analogous#FFF2DB, #E8FFDB
Triadic#DBFAFF, #FFDBFA
Split complementary#DBE8FF, #F2DBFF
Tetradic#DBFFF2, #E0DBFF, #FFDBE8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#F3FFA8
Darker −20%#ECFF75
Darker −30%#E5FF42
Darker −40%#DEFF0F
More saturated +25%#FAFFDB
Less saturated −25%#F7FBDF

Channel breakdown

R250
G255
B219
Red250 (98%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue68.33°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness92.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR FA · G FF · B DB

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