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Recognised as Colour

#FCD98D

  • #FCD98D
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#FCD98D is a orange with RGB values 252, 217, 141 and HSL 41°, 95%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FCD98D#FCD98D
HEX#FCD98D
RGBrgb(252, 217, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.851, 0.5529
RGB percentages98.8%, 85.1%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(41.1, 94.9%, 77.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.1, 44%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 13.9%, 44%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,570,765
CSS custom property--colour: #FCD98D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72244WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.45:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#032672

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EAD887no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#F3E18Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FFCDC6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 12.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8DB0FC
Analogous#FCA28D, #E8FC8D
Triadic#8DFCD9, #D98DFC
Split complementary#8DE8FC, #A18DFC
Tetradic#8DFCA1, #8DB0FC, #FC8DE8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFAF0
Lighter +10%#FDEABF
Darker −10%#FBC85B
Darker −20%#F9B82A
Darker −30%#EAA206
Darker −40%#B88005
More saturated +25%#FFDA8A
Less saturated −25%#EDD49C

Channel breakdown

R252
G217
B141
Red252 (98.8%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue41.08°
Saturation (HSL)94.87%
Lightness77.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G D9 · B 8D

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