Recognised as Colour

#FBDF0A

#FBDF0A
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#FBDF0A is a yellow with RGB values 251, 223, 10 and HSL 53°, 97%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#FBDF0A#FBDF0A

HEX#FBDF0A

RGBrgb(251, 223, 10)

RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.8745, 0.0392

RGB percentages98.4%, 87.5%, 3.9%

HSLhsl(53, 96.8%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(53, 96%, 98.4%)

CMYK0%, 11.2%, 96%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,506,634

CSS custom property--colour: #FBDF0A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73306WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness219.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.66:1

Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6

Inverted#0420F5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F6D900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#FEE32Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FFCDBEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 5.9 Yellow · ΔE 17.9 Goldenrod · ΔE 30.3 Orange · ΔE 35.3 Yellow green · ΔE 38.7 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 42.1

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 5.89, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0A26FB

Analogous#FB670A, #9FFB0A

Triadic#0AFBDF, #DF0AFB

Split complementary#0A9FFB, #660AFB

Tetradic#0AFB66, #0A26FB, #FB0A9F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEF9D3

Lighter +30%#FDF3A1

Lighter +20%#FDEC6E

Lighter +10%#FCE63C

Darker −10%#CFB703

Darker −20%#9C8B03

Darker −30%#6A5E02

Darker −40%#383201

More saturated +25%#FFE206

Less saturated −25%#DCC729

Channel breakdown

R251

G223

B10

Red251 (98.4%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue10 (3.9%)

Hue53.03°

Saturation (HSL)96.79%

Lightness51.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FB · G DF · B 0A

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Colour values

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Colour vision & accessibility

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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