Colour
#FBC602
- #FBC602
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#FBC602 is a yellow with RGB values 251, 198, 2 and HSL 47°, 98%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#FBC602#FBC602
HEX#FBC602
RGBrgb(251, 198, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.7765, 0.0078
RGB percentages98.4%, 77.6%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(47.2, 98.4%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.2, 99.2%, 98.4%)
CMYK0%, 21.1%, 99.2%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,500,226
CSS custom property--colour: #FBC602;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.60902WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.18:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#0439FD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0237FB
Analogous#FB4902, #B4FB02
Triadic#02FBC6, #C602FB
Split complementary#02B3FB, #4A02FB
Tetradic#02FB4A, #0237FB, #FB02B3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R251
G198
B2
Red251 (98.4%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue47.23°
Saturation (HSL)98.42%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FB · G C6 · B 02
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