Recognised as Colour

#FBC727

#FBC727
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#FBC727 is a yellow with RGB values 251, 199, 39 and HSL 45°, 96%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#FBC727#FBC727

HEX#FBC727

RGBrgb(251, 199, 39)

RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.7804, 0.1529

RGB percentages98.4%, 78%, 15.3%

HSLhsl(45.3, 96.4%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45.3, 84.5%, 98.4%)

CMYK0%, 20.7%, 84.5%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,500,519

CSS custom property--colour: #FBC727;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61503WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness205.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.3:1

Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#0438D8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E0C600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#ECD433no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original

Tritanopia#FFB4ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 12.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 15.5 Orange · ΔE 20.4 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 28.4 Yellow · ΔE 34.5 Dark orange · ΔE 34.5

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 12.21, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#275BFB

Analogous#FB5D27, #C5FB27

Triadic#27FBC7, #C727FB

Split complementary#27C5FB, #5D27FB

Tetradic#27FB5D, #275BFB, #FB27C5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFBEF

Lighter +30%#FEEEBD

Lighter +20%#FDE18B

Lighter +10%#FCD459

Darker −10%#EBB204

Darker −20%#B98C03

Darker −30%#876602

Darker −40%#544002

More saturated +25%#FFC923

Less saturated −25%#DFB943

Channel breakdown

R251

G199

B39

Red251 (98.4%)

Green199 (78%)

Blue39 (15.3%)

Hue45.28°

Saturation (HSL)96.36%

Lightness56.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FB · G C7 · B 27

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FBC727 (chemical formula)

Formula
8,761.805 g/mol
729 atoms

FBC727 has a molar mass of 8,761.805 g/mol, made up of 729 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × F, 1 × B, 727 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass8,761.805 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule729

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule1.454932 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram6.8731737 × 10^19

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

F0.2%

B0.1%

C99.7%

Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 0.217%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.123%

Carbon (C × 727)8,731.997 g/mol, 99.66%

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