Colour

#FBE35D

#FBE35D
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FBE35D is a yellow with RGB values 251, 227, 93 and HSL 51°, 95%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FBE35D#FBE35D

HEX#FBE35D

RGBrgb(251, 227, 93)

RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.8902, 0.3647

RGB percentages98.4%, 89%, 36.5%

HSLhsl(50.9, 95.2%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.9, 62.9%, 98.4%)

CMYK0%, 9.6%, 62.9%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,507,741

CSS custom property--colour: #FBE35D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76238WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness223.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.25:1

Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE

Inverted#041CA2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F7DD4Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#FEE664no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Tritanopia#FFD4C7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 21.5 Gold · ΔE 21.6 Goldenrod · ΔE 24.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 31.8 Yellow · ΔE 32.5 Yellow green · ΔE 33.9

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 21.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5D75FB

Analogous#FB945D, #C4FB5D

Triadic#5DFBE3, #E35DFB

Split complementary#5DC4FB, #945DFB

Tetradic#5DFB94, #5D75FB, #FB5DC4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFDF2

Lighter +20%#FDF4C1

Lighter +10%#FCEC8F

Darker −10%#FADA2B

Darker −20%#ECC906

Darker −30%#BA9F05

Darker −40%#897403

More saturated +25%#FFE659

Less saturated −25%#E6D572

Channel breakdown

R251

G227

B93

Red251 (98.4%)

Green227 (89%)

Blue93 (36.5%)

Hue50.89°

Saturation (HSL)95.18%

Lightness67.45%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FB · G E3 · B 5D

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