Recognised as Colour

#FCED92

#FCED92
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FCED92 is a yellow with RGB values 252, 237, 146 and HSL 52°, 95%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FCED92#FCED92

HEX#FCED92

RGBrgb(252, 237, 146)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.9294, 0.5725

RGB percentages98.8%, 92.9%, 57.3%

HSLhsl(51.5, 94.6%, 78%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.5, 42.1%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 6%, 42.1%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,575,890

CSS custom property--colour: #FCED92;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83339WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness233.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.67:1

Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA

Inverted#03126D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FDE88Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFEE96no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FFE1D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 3.5 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 15 Dark khaki · ΔE 20.9 Navajo white · ΔE 21.3 Moccasin · ΔE 21.8 Wheat · ΔE 23.8

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 3.45, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#92A1FC

Analogous#FCB892, #D6FC92

Triadic#92FCED, #ED92FC

Split complementary#92D6FC, #B892FC

Tetradic#92FCB8, #92A1FC, #FC92D6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFDF5

Lighter +10%#FDF5C4

Darker −10%#FBE560

Darker −20%#F9DD2F

Darker −30%#EECE07

Darker −40%#BDA305

More saturated +25%#FFEF8F

Less saturated −25%#EEE3A0

Channel breakdown

R252

G237

B146

Red252 (98.8%)

Green237 (92.9%)

Blue146 (57.3%)

Hue51.51°

Saturation (HSL)94.64%

Lightness78.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G ED · B 92

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