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Colour

#FBE473

  • #FBE473
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#FBE473 is a yellow with RGB values 251, 228, 115 and HSL 50°, 94%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FBE473#FBE473
HEX#FBE473
RGBrgb(251, 228, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.8941, 0.451
RGB percentages98.4%, 89.4%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(49.9, 94.4%, 71.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.9, 54.2%, 98.4%)
CMYK0%, 9.2%, 54.2%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,508,019
CSS custom property--colour: #FBE473;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77234WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.45:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1
Inverted#041B8C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F7DF68no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#FDE778no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FFD6CAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 12.6Dark khaki · ΔE 24.9Pale goldenrod · ΔE 26.3Goldenrod · ΔE 26.9Gold · ΔE 30.4Navajo white · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 12.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#738AFB
Analogous#FBA073, #CEFB73
Triadic#73FBE4, #E473FB
Split complementary#73CEFB, #A073FB
Tetradic#73FBA0, #738AFB, #FB73CE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEF7D6
Lighter +10%#FCEEA5
Darker −10%#FADA41
Darker −20%#F8D110
Darker −30%#CFAD06
Darker −40%#9D8405
More saturated +25%#FFE76F
Less saturated −25%#E9D885

Channel breakdown

R251
G228
B115
Red251 (98.4%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue49.85°
Saturation (HSL)94.44%
Lightness71.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FB · G E4 · B 73

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