Colour

#FBF9F2

#FBF9F2
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Floral white

#FBF9F2 is a yellow with RGB values 251, 249, 242 and HSL 47°, 53%, 97%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Floral white.

Colour values

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HEX#FBF9F2

RGBrgb(251, 249, 242)

RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.9765, 0.949

RGB percentages98.4%, 97.6%, 94.9%

HSLhsl(46.7, 52.9%, 96.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(46.7, 3.6%, 98.4%)

CMYK0%, 0.8%, 3.6%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,513,522

CSS custom property--colour: #FBF9F2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.94671WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness248.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.93:1

Contrast with white1.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black19.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F9F9F9

Inverted#04060D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FBF9F2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original

Deuteranopia#FBF9F2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original

Tritanopia#FDF8F7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text19.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Floral white · ΔE 1.9 Sea shell · ΔE 3 Snow · ΔE 3.8 White smoke · ΔE 3.9 White · ΔE 4.2 Linen · ΔE 4.2

Nearest named CSS colourFloral white (#FFFAF0)ΔE 1.93, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F2F4FB

Analogous#FBF4F2, #F8FBF2

Triadic#F2FBF9, #F9F2FB

Split complementary#F2F8FB, #F5F2FB

Tetradic#F2FBF5, #F2F4FB, #FBF2F8

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%#EFE7CB

Darker −20%#E3D5A4

Darker −30%#D7C37D

Darker −40%#CBB156

More saturated +25%#FDFAF0

Less saturated −25%#F9F8F4

Channel breakdown

R251

G249

B242

Red251 (98.4%)

Green249 (97.6%)

Blue242 (94.9%)

Hue46.67°

Saturation (HSL)52.94%

Lightness96.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FB · G F9 · B F2

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Colour values

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