Recognised as Colour
#FBDB02
- #FBDB02
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#FBDB02 is a yellow with RGB values 251, 219, 2 and HSL 52°, 98%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#FBDB02#FBDB02
HEX#FBDB02
RGBrgb(251, 219, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.8588, 0.0078
RGB percentages98.4%, 85.9%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(52.3, 98.4%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.3, 99.2%, 98.4%)
CMYK0%, 12.7%, 99.2%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,505,602
CSS custom property--colour: #FBDB02;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.71177WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.24:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#0424FD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0222FB
Analogous#FB5F02, #9EFB02
Triadic#02FBDB, #DB02FB
Split complementary#029EFB, #5F02FB
Tetradic#02FB5F, #0222FB, #FB029E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R251
G219
B2
Red251 (98.4%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue52.29°
Saturation (HSL)98.42%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FB · G DB · B 02
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