Recognised as Colour

#FCFDDB

#FCFDDB
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Light yellow

#FCFDDB is a yellow with RGB values 252, 253, 219 and HSL 62°, 89%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 20.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light yellow.

Colour values

#FCFDDB#FCFDDB

HEX#FCFDDB

RGBrgb(252, 253, 219)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.9922, 0.8588

RGB percentages98.8%, 99.2%, 85.9%

HSLhsl(61.8, 89.5%, 92.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(61.8, 13.4%, 99.2%)

CMYK0.4%, 0%, 13.4%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,580,059

CSS custom property--colour: #FCFDDB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.9606WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness249.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 20.21:1

Contrast with white1.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black20.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#FAFAFA

Inverted#030224

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFFAD9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFFBDCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FFF8F3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.04:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text20.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light yellow · ΔE 1.8 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 3.3 Cornsilk · ΔE 4.3 Beige · ΔE 5.1 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 6.1 Papaya whip · ΔE 8.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight yellow (#FFFFE0)ΔE 1.78, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DCDBFD

Analogous#FDEDDB, #EBFDDB

Triadic#DBFCFD, #FDDBFC

Split complementary#DBEBFD, #EDDBFD

Tetradic#DBFDED, #DCDBFD, #FDDBEB

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%#F8FAAB

Darker −20%#F4F87A

Darker −30%#F0F54A

Darker −40%#ECF21A

More saturated +25%#FEFFD9

Less saturated −25%#F8F8E0

Channel breakdown

R252

G253

B219

Red252 (98.8%)

Green253 (99.2%)

Blue219 (85.9%)

Hue61.76°

Saturation (HSL)89.47%

Lightness92.55%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR FC · G FD · B DB

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Colour values

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