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Recognised as Colour

#FBD478

  • #FBD478
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#FBD478 is a orange with RGB values 251, 212, 120 and HSL 42°, 94%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FBD478#FBD478
HEX#FBD478
RGBrgb(251, 212, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.8314, 0.4706
RGB percentages98.4%, 83.1%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(42.1, 94.2%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.1, 52.2%, 98.4%)
CMYK0%, 15.5%, 52.2%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,503,928
CSS custom property--colour: #FBD478;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68952WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.79:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#042B87

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E7D270no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#F1DD7Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FFC6BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 13.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#789FFB
Analogous#FB9378, #E0FB78
Triadic#78FBD4, #D478FB
Split complementary#78E1FB, #9278FB
Tetradic#78FB93, #789FFB, #FB78E1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEF4DB
Lighter +10%#FCE4AA
Darker −10%#FAC446
Darker −20%#F8B415
Darker −30%#D49706
Darker −40%#A27305
More saturated +25%#FFD674
Less saturated −25%#EACD89

Channel breakdown

R251
G212
B120
Red251 (98.4%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue42.14°
Saturation (HSL)94.24%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FB · G D4 · B 78

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