Colour

#FBE570

#FBE570
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FBE570 is a yellow with RGB values 251, 229, 112 and HSL 51°, 95%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FBE570#FBE570

HEX#FBE570

RGBrgb(251, 229, 112)

RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.898, 0.4392

RGB percentages98.4%, 89.8%, 43.9%

HSLhsl(50.5, 94.6%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.5, 55.4%, 98.4%)

CMYK0%, 8.8%, 55.4%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,508,272

CSS custom property--colour: #FBE570;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77718WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness225.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.54:1

Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1

Inverted#041A8F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F8E065no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#FEE875no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FFD7CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 14.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 26.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 26.8 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 27.9 Gold · ΔE 28.9 Navajo white · ΔE 32.5

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 14.08, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7086FB

Analogous#FB9F70, #CCFB70

Triadic#70FBE5, #E570FB

Split complementary#70CBFB, #A070FB

Tetradic#70FBA0, #7086FB, #FB70CB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEF7D3

Lighter +10%#FCEEA2

Darker −10%#FADC3E

Darker −20%#F8D30D

Darker −30%#CCAD06

Darker −40%#9B8304

More saturated +25%#FFE86C

Less saturated −25%#E9D882

Channel breakdown

R251

G229

B112

Red251 (98.4%)

Green229 (89.8%)

Blue112 (43.9%)

Hue50.5°

Saturation (HSL)94.56%

Lightness71.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FB · G E5 · B 70

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