Recognised as Colour

#FCD150

#FCD150
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Goldenrod

#FCD150 is a yellow with RGB values 252, 209, 80 and HSL 45°, 97%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#FCD150#FCD150

HEX#FCD150

RGBrgb(252, 209, 80)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.8196, 0.3137

RGB percentages98.8%, 82%, 31.4%

HSLhsl(45, 96.6%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45, 68.3%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 17.1%, 68.3%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,568,656

CSS custom property--colour: #FCD150;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66876WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness213 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.38:1

Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1

Inverted#032EAF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E7CF3Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#F2DB56no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FFC0B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 16.2 Gold · ΔE 20.6 Khaki · ΔE 25 Orange · ΔE 27.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 27.7 Sandy brown · ΔE 31.4

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 16.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#507BFC

Analogous#FC7B50, #D1FC50

Triadic#50FCD1, #D150FC

Split complementary#50D1FC, #7B50FC

Tetradic#50FC7B, #507BFC, #FC50D1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFF9E6

Lighter +20%#FEEBB4

Lighter +10%#FDDE82

Darker −10%#FBC41E

Darker −20%#E2AB04

Darker −30%#B08503

Darker −40%#7E5F02

More saturated +25%#FFD34D

Less saturated −25%#E6C666

Channel breakdown

R252

G209

B80

Red252 (98.8%)

Green209 (82%)

Blue80 (31.4%)

Hue45°

Saturation (HSL)96.63%

Lightness65.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G D1 · B 50

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FCd150 (chemical formula)

Formula
16,880.498 g/mol
151 atoms

FCd150 has a molar mass of 16,880.498 g/mol, made up of 151 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × F, 150 × Cd.

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Molar mass

Molar mass16,880.498 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule151

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule2.8030726 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram3.5675137 × 10^19

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

F0.1%

Cd99.9%

Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 0.113%

Cadmium (Cd × 150)16,861.5 g/mol, 99.887%

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