Recognised as Colour

#FBF070

#FBF070
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FBF070 is a yellow with RGB values 251, 240, 112 and HSL 55°, 95%, 71%. 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

#FBF070#FBF070

HEX#FBF070

RGBrgb(251, 240, 112)

RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.9412, 0.4392

RGB percentages98.4%, 94.1%, 43.9%

HSLhsl(55.3, 94.6%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(55.3, 55.4%, 98.4%)

CMYK0%, 4.4%, 55.4%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,511,088

CSS custom property--colour: #FBF070;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83999WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness232.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.8:1

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

Contrast with black17.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9

Inverted#040F8F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFE963no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFEF77no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FFE2D4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.3 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 text17.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 17.6 Gold · ΔE 27.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 30.5 Yellow green · ΔE 31.3 Goldenrod · ΔE 31.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 31.5

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 17.63, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#707BFB

Analogous#FBAA70, #C0FB70

Triadic#70FBF0, #F070FB

Split complementary#70C0FB, #AA70FB

Tetradic#70FBAB, #707BFB, #FB70C1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEFAD3

Lighter +10%#FCF5A2

Darker −10%#FAEB3E

Darker −20%#F8E60D

Darker −30%#CCBD06

Darker −40%#9B8F04

More saturated +25%#FFF36C

Less saturated −25%#E9E182

Channel breakdown

R251

G240

B112

Red251 (98.4%)

Green240 (94.1%)

Blue112 (43.9%)

Hue55.25°

Saturation (HSL)94.56%

Lightness71.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FB · G F0 · B 70

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