Colour

#FBF7E2

#FBF7E2
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Beige

#FBF7E2 is a yellow with RGB values 251, 247, 226 and HSL 50°, 76%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Beige.

Colour values

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HEX#FBF7E2

RGBrgb(251, 247, 226)

RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.9686, 0.8863

RGB percentages98.4%, 96.9%, 88.6%

HSLhsl(50.4, 75.8%, 93.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.4, 10%, 98.4%)

CMYK0%, 1.6%, 10%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,512,994

CSS custom property--colour: #FBF7E2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.92522WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness245.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.5:1

Contrast with white1.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black19.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F6F6F6

Inverted#04081D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FCF5E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#FDF7E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FFF4F1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.08:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text19.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Beige · ΔE 2.7 Old lace · ΔE 3.4 Cornsilk · ΔE 3.7 Ivory · ΔE 4.3 Antique white · ΔE 5.3 Papaya whip · ΔE 5.6

Nearest named CSS colourBeige (#F5F5DC)ΔE 2.73, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E2E6FB

Analogous#FBEBE2, #F3FBE2

Triadic#E2FBF7, #F7E2FB

Split complementary#E2F3FB, #EBE2FB

Tetradic#E2FBEB, #E2E6FB, #FBE2F3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFFFF

Darker −10%#F5EBB5

Darker −20%#EFDE88

Darker −30%#E8D25C

Darker −40%#E2C62F

More saturated +25%#FFFADE

Less saturated −25%#F7F4E6

Channel breakdown

R251

G247

B226

Red251 (98.4%)

Green247 (96.9%)

Blue226 (88.6%)

Hue50.4°

Saturation (HSL)75.76%

Lightness93.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FB · G F7 · B E2

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Colour values

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