Recognised as Colour

#FCFC4D

#FCFC4D
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow

#FCFC4D is a yellow with RGB values 252, 252, 77 and HSL 60°, 97%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#FCFC4D#FCFC4D

HEX#FCFC4D

RGBrgb(252, 252, 77)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.9882, 0.302

RGB percentages98.8%, 98.8%, 30.2%

HSLhsl(60, 96.7%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60, 69.4%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 0%, 69.4%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,579,661

CSS custom property--colour: #FCFC4D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.90852WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness238.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.17:1

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

Contrast with black19.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EFEFEF

Inverted#0303B2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFF22Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF75Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FFECDAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

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

Contrast with black, large text19.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 15.6 Gold · ΔE 21.6 Yellow green · ΔE 29.8 Green yellow · ΔE 33.3 Khaki · ΔE 36.1 Goldenrod · ΔE 39.3

Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 15.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4D4DFC

Analogous#FCA54D, #A5FC4D

Triadic#4DFCFC, #FC4DFC

Split complementary#4DA5FC, #A54DFC

Tetradic#4DFCA5, #4D4DFC, #FC4DA5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFE3

Lighter +20%#FEFEB1

Lighter +10%#FDFD7F

Darker −10%#FBFB1B

Darker −20%#DFDF04

Darker −30%#ADAD03

Darker −40%#7B7B02

More saturated +25%#FFFF4A

Less saturated −25%#E5E564

Channel breakdown

R252

G252

B77

Red252 (98.8%)

Green252 (98.8%)

Blue77 (30.2%)

Hue60°

Saturation (HSL)96.69%

Lightness64.51%

Dominant channelRed and Green

Hex per channelR FC · G FC · B 4D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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