Colour

#FCFAF2

#FCFAF2
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Floral white

#FCFAF2 is a yellow with RGB values 252, 250, 242 and HSL 48°, 63%, 97%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 20.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Floral white.

Colour values

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HEX#FCFAF2

RGBrgb(252, 250, 242)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.9804, 0.949

RGB percentages98.8%, 98%, 94.9%

HSLhsl(48, 62.5%, 96.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48, 4%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 0.8%, 4%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,579,314

CSS custom property--colour: #FCFAF2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.95477WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness249.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 20.1:1

Contrast with white1.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black20.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#FAFAFA

Inverted#03050D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FCF9F2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#FDFAF2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FEF9F8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text20.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Floral white · ΔE 1.5 Sea shell · ΔE 3.1 Ivory · ΔE 3.9 Snow · ΔE 4.2 Linen · ΔE 4.2 Old lace · ΔE 4.4

Nearest named CSS colourFloral white (#FFFAF0)ΔE 1.49, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F2F4FC

Analogous#FCF5F2, #F9FCF2

Triadic#F2FCFA, #FAF2FC

Split complementary#F2F9FC, #F5F2FC

Tetradic#F2FCF5, #F2F4FC, #FCF2F9

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%#F2EAC9

Darker −20%#E9DA9F

Darker −30%#DFCA76

Darker −40%#D6BA4C

More saturated +25%#FEFBF0

Less saturated −25%#FAF9F4

Channel breakdown

R252

G250

B242

Red252 (98.8%)

Green250 (98%)

Blue242 (94.9%)

Hue48°

Saturation (HSL)62.5%

Lightness96.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G FA · B F2

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Colour values

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