Recognised as Colour

#FCE234

#FCE234
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#FCE234 is a yellow with RGB values 252, 226, 52 and HSL 52°, 97%, 60%. 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

#FCE234#FCE234

HEX#FCE234

RGBrgb(252, 226, 52)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.8863, 0.2039

RGB percentages98.8%, 88.6%, 20.4%

HSLhsl(52.2, 97.1%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.2, 79.4%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 10.3%, 79.4%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,572,980

CSS custom property--colour: #FCE234;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75336WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness222 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.07:1

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

Contrast with black16.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB

Inverted#031DCB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F8DC00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFE542no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FFD1C2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70.5 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 text16.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 9.2 Yellow · ΔE 21 Goldenrod · ΔE 27.5 Orange · ΔE 35 Khaki · ΔE 35.6 Yellow green · ΔE 35.7

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 9.25, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#344EFC

Analogous#FC7E34, #B2FC34

Triadic#34FCE2, #E234FC

Split complementary#34B2FC, #7E34FC

Tetradic#34FC7E, #344EFC, #FC34B2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFD

Lighter +30%#FEF8CB

Lighter +20%#FDF099

Lighter +10%#FDE966

Darker −10%#F9D904

Darker −20%#C7AE03

Darker −30%#958202

Darker −40%#635601

More saturated +25%#FFE431

Less saturated −25%#E2CF4E

Channel breakdown

R252

G226

B52

Red252 (98.8%)

Green226 (88.6%)

Blue52 (20.4%)

Hue52.2°

Saturation (HSL)97.09%

Lightness59.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G E2 · B 34

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FCe234 (chemical formula)

Formula
32,807.078 g/mol
235 atoms

FCe234 has a molar mass of 32,807.078 g/mol, made up of 235 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × F, 234 × Ce.

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Molar mass

Molar mass32,807.078 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule235

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule5.4477435 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram1.8356224 × 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 × 234)32,788.08 g/mol, 99.942%

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