Recognised as Colour

#FBEF8F

#FBEF8F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FBEF8F is a yellow with RGB values 251, 239, 143 and HSL 53°, 93%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FBEF8F#FBEF8F

HEX#FBEF8F

RGBrgb(251, 239, 143)

RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.9373, 0.5608

RGB percentages98.4%, 93.7%, 56.1%

HSLhsl(53.3, 93.1%, 77.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(53.3, 43%, 98.4%)

CMYK0%, 4.8%, 43%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,510,863

CSS custom property--colour: #FBEF8F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84225WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness233.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.85:1

Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB

Inverted#041070

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFE987no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFEF93no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FFE3D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.4 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 text17.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 4.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 17 Dark khaki · ΔE 21.9 Navajo white · ΔE 23.9 Moccasin · ΔE 24.3 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 26.1

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 4.25, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8F9BFB

Analogous#FBB98F, #D1FB8F

Triadic#8FFBEF, #EF8FFB

Split complementary#8FD1FB, #B98FFB

Tetradic#8FFBB9, #8F9BFB, #FB8FD1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFDF1

Lighter +10%#FDF6C0

Darker −10%#F9E85E

Darker −20%#F7E12D

Darker −30%#E9D008

Darker −40%#B7A407

More saturated +25%#FFF28B

Less saturated −25%#ECE49E

Channel breakdown

R251

G239

B143

Red251 (98.4%)

Green239 (93.7%)

Blue143 (56.1%)

Hue53.33°

Saturation (HSL)93.1%

Lightness77.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FB · G EF · B 8F

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FBeF8F (chemical formula)

Formula
198.9922 g/mol
11 atoms

FBeF8F has a molar mass of 198.9922 g/mol, made up of 11 atoms across 2 elements: 10 × F, 1 × Be.

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Molar mass

Molar mass198.9922 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule11

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule3.3043432 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram3.02632 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

F95.5%

Be4.5%

Fluorine (F × 10)189.98 g/mol, 95.471%

Beryllium (Be)9.0122 g/mol, 4.529%

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