Recognised as Colour

#FCF862

#FCF862
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#FCF862 is a yellow with RGB values 252, 248, 98 and HSL 58°, 96%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#FCF862#FCF862

HEX#FCF862

RGBrgb(252, 248, 98)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.9725, 0.3843

RGB percentages98.8%, 97.3%, 38.4%

HSLhsl(58.4, 96.3%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(58.4, 61.1%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 1.6%, 61.1%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,578,658

CSS custom property--colour: #FCF862;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.88712WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness237 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.74:1

Contrast with white1.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EEEEEE

Inverted#03079D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFEF50no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF56Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FFE9D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.12:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 23.9 Yellow · ΔE 24.8 Khaki · ΔE 26.8 Yellow green · ΔE 28.9 Goldenrod · ΔE 35.2 Green yellow · ΔE 38

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 23.9, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6266FC

Analogous#FCAB62, #B3FC62

Triadic#62FCF8, #F862FC

Split complementary#62B3FC, #AB62FC

Tetradic#62FCAB, #6266FC, #FC62B3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFF8

Lighter +20%#FEFCC6

Lighter +10%#FDFA94

Darker −10%#FBF630

Darker −20%#F3ED05

Darker −30%#C1BC04

Darker −40%#8F8C03

More saturated +25%#FFFB5F

Less saturated −25%#E8E576

Channel breakdown

R252

G248

B98

Red252 (98.8%)

Green248 (97.3%)

Blue98 (38.4%)

Hue58.44°

Saturation (HSL)96.25%

Lightness68.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G F8 · B 62

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FCF862 (chemical formula)

Formula
16,407.285 g/mol
864 atoms

FCF862 has a molar mass of 16,407.285 g/mol, made up of 864 atoms across 2 elements: 863 × F, 1 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass16,407.285 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule864

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule2.7244938 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram3.6704066 × 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

F99.9%

C0.1%

Fluorine (F × 863)16,395.274 g/mol, 99.927%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 0.073%

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