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Recognised as Colour

#FBFADE

  • #FBFADE
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light yellow

#FBFADE is a yellow with RGB values 251, 250, 222 and HSL 58°, 78%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light yellow.

Colour values

#FBFADE#FBFADE
HEX#FBFADE
RGBrgb(251, 250, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.9804, 0.8706
RGB percentages98.4%, 98%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(57.9, 78.4%, 92.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(57.9, 11.6%, 98.4%)
CMYK0%, 0.4%, 11.6%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,513,758
CSS custom property--colour: #FBFADE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.94154WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness247.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.83:1
Contrast with white1.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F8F8F8
Inverted#040521

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF8DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF9DFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FFF6F2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light yellow · ΔE 2.2Cornsilk · ΔE 2.2Beige · ΔE 2.3Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 6.1Papaya whip · ΔE 6.2Ivory · ΔE 6.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight yellow (#FFFFE0)ΔE 2.19, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DEDFFB
Analogous#FBEBDE, #EEFBDE
Triadic#DEFBFA, #FADEFB
Split complementary#DEEEFB, #ECDEFB
Tetradic#DEFBEB, #DEDFFB, #FBDEEE

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%#F5F3B1
Darker −20%#F0EC83
Darker −30%#EAE556
Darker −40%#E5DE28
More saturated +25%#FFFEDA
Less saturated −25%#F6F6E3

Channel breakdown

R251
G250
B222
Red251 (98.4%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue57.93°
Saturation (HSL)78.38%
Lightness92.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FB · G FA · B DE

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