Colour

#FCE296

#FCE296
Orange
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FCE296 is a orange with RGB values 252, 226, 150 and HSL 45°, 94%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FCE296#FCE296

HEX#FCE296

RGBrgb(252, 226, 150)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.8863, 0.5882

RGB percentages98.8%, 88.6%, 58.8%

HSLhsl(44.7, 94.4%, 78.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(44.7, 40.5%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 10.3%, 40.5%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,573,078

CSS custom property--colour: #FCE296;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7729WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness227 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.46:1

Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2

Inverted#031D69

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F2DF90no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#F8E799no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FFD7CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 11.2 Navajo white · ΔE 13.4 Moccasin · ΔE 14.6 Wheat · ΔE 16.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 18.7

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 8.98, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#96B0FC

Analogous#FCAF96, #E3FC96

Triadic#96FCE2, #E296FC

Split complementary#96E3FC, #AF96FC

Tetradic#96FCAF, #96B0FC, #FC96E3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFDF9

Lighter +10%#FDF0C8

Darker −10%#FBD464

Darker −20%#F9C733

Darker −30%#F2B607

Darker −40%#C19105

More saturated +25%#FFE393

Less saturated −25%#EFDBA4

Channel breakdown

R252

G226

B150

Red252 (98.8%)

Green226 (88.6%)

Blue150 (58.8%)

Hue44.71°

Saturation (HSL)94.44%

Lightness78.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G E2 · B 96

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Colour values

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