Colour

#FCDC66

#FCDC66
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FCDC66 is a yellow with RGB values 252, 220, 102 and HSL 47°, 96%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FCDC66#FCDC66

HEX#FCDC66

RGBrgb(252, 220, 102)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.8627, 0.4

RGB percentages98.8%, 86.3%, 40%

HSLhsl(47.2, 96.2%, 69.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.2, 59.5%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 12.7%, 59.5%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,571,494

CSS custom property--colour: #FCDC66;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72841WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness220.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.57:1

Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DADADA

Inverted#032399

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F0D85Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original

Deuteranopia#F9E26Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FFCDC2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 17.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 22.2 Gold · ΔE 26.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 27 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 30.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 31.7

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 17.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6686FC

Analogous#FC9166, #D1FC66

Triadic#66FCDC, #DC66FC

Split complementary#66D1FC, #9166FC

Tetradic#66FC91, #6686FC, #FC66D1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFEFC

Lighter +20%#FEF3CA

Lighter +10%#FDE798

Darker −10%#FBD134

Darker −20%#F7C305

Darker −30%#C59C04

Darker −40%#937403

More saturated +25%#FFDE63

Less saturated −25%#E9D17A

Channel breakdown

R252

G220

B102

Red252 (98.8%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue102 (40%)

Hue47.2°

Saturation (HSL)96.15%

Lightness69.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G DC · B 66

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Colour values

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