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Colour

#FCEEB3

  • #FCEEB3
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#FCEEB3 is a yellow with RGB values 252, 238, 179 and HSL 48°, 92%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#FCEEB3#FCEEB3
HEX#FCEEB3
RGBrgb(252, 238, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.9333, 0.702
RGB percentages98.8%, 93.3%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(48.5, 92.4%, 84.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.5, 29%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 5.6%, 29%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,576,179
CSS custom property--colour: #FCEEB3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.85099WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness236.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.02:1
Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED
Inverted#03114C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FAEBAFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#FEF0B5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE5DEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 4.4Moccasin · ΔE 7.9Lemon chiffon · ΔE 9Navajo white · ΔE 9.6Wheat · ΔE 9.6Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 11.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 4.41, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B3C1FC
Analogous#FCCAB3, #E6FCB3
Triadic#B3FCEE, #EEB3FC
Split complementary#B3E6FC, #CAB3FC
Tetradic#B3FCCA, #B3C1FC, #FCB3E6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEF9E4
Darker −10%#FAE382
Darker −20%#F8D851
Darker −30%#F6CD20
Darker −40%#DAB209
More saturated +25%#FFF0B0
Less saturated −25%#F2E8BD

Channel breakdown

R252
G238
B179
Red252 (98.8%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue48.49°
Saturation (HSL)92.41%
Lightness84.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G EE · B B3

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