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Recognised as Colour

#FCFA07

  • #FCFA07
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow

#FCFA07 is a yellow with RGB values 252, 250, 7 and HSL 60°, 98%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#FCFA07#FCFA07
HEX#FCFA07
RGBrgb(252, 250, 7)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.9804, 0.0275
RGB percentages98.8%, 98%, 2.7%
HSLhsl(59.5, 97.6%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(59.5, 97.2%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 0.8%, 97.2%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,579,079
CSS custom property--colour: #FCFA07;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.89082WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness236 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.82:1
Contrast with white1.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#0305F8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEF00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF532no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE9D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 84.1 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 text18.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 2.6Gold · ΔE 21.1Green yellow · ΔE 34.1Yellow green · ΔE 36.9Goldenrod · ΔE 45Chartreuse · ΔE 48.6
Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 2.59, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0709FC
Analogous#FC7F07, #84FC07
Triadic#07FCFA, #FA07FC
Split complementary#0784FC, #7F07FC
Tetradic#07FC7F, #0709FC, #FC0784

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFED1
Lighter +30%#FEFD9E
Lighter +20%#FDFC6C
Lighter +10%#FDFB39
Darker −10%#CECC02
Darker −20%#9B9A02
Darker −30%#696801
Darker −40%#363601
More saturated +25%#FFFD04
Less saturated −25%#DDDB26

Channel breakdown

R252
G250
B7
Red252 (98.8%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue7 (2.7%)
Hue59.51°
Saturation (HSL)97.61%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G FA · B 07

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