Recognised as Colour

#FBEA6C

#FBEA6C
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FBEA6C is a yellow with RGB values 251, 234, 108 and HSL 53°, 95%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FBEA6C#FBEA6C

HEX#FBEA6C

RGBrgb(251, 234, 108)

RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.9176, 0.4235

RGB percentages98.4%, 91.8%, 42.4%

HSLhsl(52.9, 94.7%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.9, 57%, 98.4%)

CMYK0%, 6.8%, 57%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,509,548

CSS custom property--colour: #FBEA6C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80438WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness228.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.09:1

Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5

Inverted#041593

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FDE45Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFEB72no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FFDCCEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 17.1 Gold · ΔE 26.6 Goldenrod · ΔE 28.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 29.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 31.2 Yellow green · ΔE 32.8

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 17.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6C7DFB

Analogous#FBA26C, #C5FB6C

Triadic#6CFBEA, #EA6CFB

Split complementary#6CC5FB, #A26CFB

Tetradic#6CFBA2, #6C7DFB, #FB6CC5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEF8CF

Lighter +10%#FCF19E

Darker −10%#FAE33A

Darker −20%#F8DC09

Darker −30%#C9B105

Darker −40%#978504

More saturated +25%#FFED68

Less saturated −25%#E8DC7F

Channel breakdown

R251

G234

B108

Red251 (98.4%)

Green234 (91.8%)

Blue108 (42.4%)

Hue52.87°

Saturation (HSL)94.7%

Lightness70.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FB · G EA · B 6C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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