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Recognised as Colour

#FCE07B

  • #FCE07B
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#FCE07B is a yellow with RGB values 252, 224, 123 and HSL 47°, 96%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FCE07B#FCE07B
HEX#FCE07B
RGBrgb(252, 224, 123)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.8784, 0.4824
RGB percentages98.8%, 87.8%, 48.2%
HSLhsl(47, 95.6%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47, 51.2%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 11.1%, 51.2%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,572,539
CSS custom property--colour: #FCE07B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75437WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.09:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#031F84

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F3DC72no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#FAE57Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FFD2C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 9.8Dark khaki · ΔE 21.8Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.1Navajo white · ΔE 25.3Moccasin · ΔE 26.8Goldenrod · ΔE 27.3
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 9.78, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7B97FC
Analogous#FCA07B, #D8FC7B
Triadic#7BFCE0, #E07BFC
Split complementary#7BD8FC, #A07BFC
Tetradic#7BFCA0, #7B97FC, #FC7BD7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEF7DF
Lighter +10%#FDECAD
Darker −10%#FBD449
Darker −20%#FAC917
Darker −30%#D9AB05
Darker −40%#A78404
More saturated +25%#FFE278
Less saturated −25%#EBD68C

Channel breakdown

R252
G224
B123
Red252 (98.8%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue123 (48.2%)
Hue46.98°
Saturation (HSL)95.56%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G E0 · B 7B

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