Recognised as Colour

#FCE232

#FCE232
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#FCE232 is a yellow with RGB values 252, 226, 50 and HSL 52°, 97%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#FCE232#FCE232

HEX#FCE232

RGBrgb(252, 226, 50)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.8863, 0.1961

RGB percentages98.8%, 88.6%, 19.6%

HSLhsl(52.3, 97.1%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.3, 80.2%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 10.3%, 80.2%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,572,978

CSS custom property--colour: #FCE232;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75318WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness221.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.06:1

Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB

Inverted#031DCD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F8DC00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFE540no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FFD1C2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71 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 text16.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 8.9 Yellow · ΔE 20.6 Goldenrod · ΔE 27.8 Orange · ΔE 35.1 Yellow green · ΔE 35.8 Khaki · ΔE 36.1

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 8.91, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#324CFC

Analogous#FC7D32, #B1FC32

Triadic#32FCE2, #E232FC

Split complementary#32B1FC, #7D32FC

Tetradic#32FC7D, #324CFC, #FC32B1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFEFB

Lighter +30%#FEF7C9

Lighter +20%#FDF097

Lighter +10%#FDE964

Darker −10%#F7D804

Darker −20%#C5AC03

Darker −30%#938002

Darker −40%#615401

More saturated +25%#FFE42F

Less saturated −25%#E2CF4C

Channel breakdown

R252

G226

B50

Red252 (98.8%)

Green226 (88.6%)

Blue50 (19.6%)

Hue52.28°

Saturation (HSL)97.12%

Lightness59.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G E2 · B 32

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FCe232 (chemical formula)

Formula
32,526.838 g/mol
233 atoms

FCe232 has a molar mass of 32,526.838 g/mol, made up of 233 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × F, 232 × Ce.

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Molar mass

Molar mass32,526.838 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule233

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule5.4012085 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram1.8514375 × 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%

Ce99.9%

Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 0.058%

Cerium (Ce × 232)32,507.84 g/mol, 99.942%

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