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Recognised as Colour

#FCFADA

  • #FCFADA
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light yellow

#FCFADA is a yellow with RGB values 252, 250, 218 and HSL 56°, 85%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light yellow.

Colour values

#FCFADA#FCFADA
HEX#FCFADA
RGBrgb(252, 250, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.9804, 0.8549
RGB percentages98.8%, 98%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(56.5, 85%, 92.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56.5, 13.5%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 0.8%, 13.5%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,579,290
CSS custom property--colour: #FCFADA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.94129WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness247.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.83:1
Contrast with white1.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F8F8F8
Inverted#030525

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF7D8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF9DBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FFF5F1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light yellow · ΔE 1.9Cornsilk · ΔE 2.7Beige · ΔE 4Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 4.1Papaya whip · ΔE 6.5Lemon chiffon · ΔE 6.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight yellow (#FFFFE0)ΔE 1.86, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DADCFC
Analogous#FCE9DA, #EDFCDA
Triadic#DAFCFA, #FADAFC
Split complementary#DAEDFC, #E9DAFC
Tetradic#DAFCE9, #DADCFC, #FCDAED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#F8F4AB
Darker −20%#F4ED7C
Darker −30%#F1E74C
Darker −40%#EDE11D
More saturated +25%#FFFDD7
Less saturated −25%#F7F6DF

Channel breakdown

R252
G250
B218
Red252 (98.8%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue56.47°
Saturation (HSL)85%
Lightness92.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G FA · B DA

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