Recognised as Colour

#FBDC3D

#FBDC3D
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#FBDC3D is a yellow with RGB values 251, 220, 61 and HSL 50°, 96%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#FBDC3D#FBDC3D

HEX#FBDC3D

RGBrgb(251, 220, 61)

RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.8627, 0.2392

RGB percentages98.4%, 86.3%, 23.9%

HSLhsl(50.2, 96%, 61.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.2, 75.7%, 98.4%)

CMYK0%, 12.4%, 75.7%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,505,917

CSS custom property--colour: #FBDC3D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72033WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness218.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.41:1

Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7

Inverted#0423C2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F2D71Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#FAE148no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FFCBBEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 11.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 23.1 Yellow · ΔE 26.2 Khaki · ΔE 31.8 Orange · ΔE 31.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 35.1

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 11.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3D5CFB

Analogous#FB7D3D, #BBFB3D

Triadic#3DFBDC, #DC3DFB

Split complementary#3DBBFB, #7D3DFB

Tetradic#3DFB7D, #3D5CFB, #FB3DBB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEF7D3

Lighter +20%#FDEEA1

Lighter +10%#FCE56F

Darker −10%#FAD30B

Darker −20%#CEAD04

Darker −30%#9C8303

Darker −40%#6A5902

More saturated +25%#FFDF39

Less saturated −25%#E2CB56

Channel breakdown

R251

G220

B61

Red251 (98.4%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue61 (23.9%)

Hue50.21°

Saturation (HSL)95.96%

Lightness61.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FB · G DC · B 3D

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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