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Recognised as Colour

#FBECB0

  • #FBECB0
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#FBECB0 is a yellow with RGB values 251, 236, 176 and HSL 48°, 90%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#FBECB0#FBECB0
HEX#FBECB0
RGBrgb(251, 236, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.9255, 0.6902
RGB percentages98.4%, 92.5%, 69%
HSLhsl(48, 90.4%, 83.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48, 29.9%, 98.4%)
CMYK0%, 6%, 29.9%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,510,128
CSS custom property--colour: #FBECB0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83635WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness234.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.73:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#04134F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F8E9ACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#FCEEB2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE3DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 4.2Moccasin · ΔE 7.9Navajo white · ΔE 9.3Wheat · ΔE 9.6Lemon chiffon · ΔE 9.9Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 12.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 4.2, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B0BFFB
Analogous#FBC7B0, #E4FBB0
Triadic#B0FBEC, #ECB0FB
Split complementary#B0E5FB, #C6B0FB
Tetradic#B0FBC6, #B0BFFB, #FBB0E5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDF8E1
Darker −10%#F9E07F
Darker −20%#F6D54F
Darker −30%#F4C91E
Darker −40%#D4AC0B
More saturated +25%#FFEEAC
Less saturated −25%#F1E6BA

Channel breakdown

R251
G236
B176
Red251 (98.4%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue48°
Saturation (HSL)90.36%
Lightness83.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FB · G EC · B B0

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