Recognised as Colour

#FBF2C8

#FBF2C8
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Lemon chiffon

#FBF2C8 is a yellow with RGB values 251, 242, 200 and HSL 49°, 86%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lemon chiffon.

Colour values

#FBF2C8#FBF2C8

HEX#FBF2C8

RGBrgb(251, 242, 200)

RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.949, 0.7843

RGB percentages98.4%, 94.9%, 78.4%

HSLhsl(49.4, 86.4%, 88.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.4, 20.3%, 98.4%)

CMYK0%, 3.6%, 20.3%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,511,688

CSS custom property--colour: #FBF2C8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.88184WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness240.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.64:1

Contrast with white1.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F1F1F1

Inverted#040D37

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FBEFC5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#FEF3C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FFECE6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.13:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lemon chiffon · ΔE 3.2 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 4.2 Blanched almond · ΔE 7.3 Cornsilk · ΔE 7.6 Light yellow · ΔE 7.9 Wheat · ΔE 8.2

Nearest named CSS colourLemon chiffon (#FFFACD)ΔE 3.16, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C8D1FB

Analogous#FBD9C8, #EBFBC8

Triadic#C8FBF2, #F2C8FB

Split complementary#C8EBFB, #D9C8FB

Tetradic#C8FBD8, #C8D1FB, #FBC8EA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FEFDF8

Darker −10%#F8E798

Darker −20%#F4DC69

Darker −30%#F1D039

Darker −40%#E6C111

More saturated +25%#FFF5C4

Less saturated −25%#F4EDCF

Channel breakdown

R251

G242

B200

Red251 (98.4%)

Green242 (94.9%)

Blue200 (78.4%)

Hue49.41°

Saturation (HSL)86.44%

Lightness88.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FB · G F2 · B C8

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FBF2C8 (chemical formula)

Formula
163.892 g/mol
12 atoms

FBF2C8 has a molar mass of 163.892 g/mol, made up of 12 atoms across 3 elements: 3 × F, 1 × B, 8 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass163.892 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule12

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule2.7214907 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram3.6744568 × 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

F34.8%

B6.6%

C58.6%

Fluorine (F × 3)56.994 g/mol, 34.775%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 6.596%

Carbon (C × 8)96.088 g/mol, 58.629%

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