Recognised as Colour
#FDBE00
- #FDBE00
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#FDBE00 is a yellow with RGB values 253, 190, 0 and HSL 45°, 100%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#FDBE00#FDBE00
HEX#FDBE00
RGBrgb(253, 190, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.7451, 0
RGB percentages99.2%, 74.5%, 0%
HSLhsl(45.1, 100%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45.1, 100%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 24.9%, 100%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,629,248
CSS custom property--colour: #FDBE00;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5771WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.54:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#0241FF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#003FFD
Analogous#FD3F00, #BEFD00
Triadic#00FDBE, #BE00FD
Split complementary#00BEFD, #3F00FD
Tetradic#00FD3F, #003FFD, #FD00BE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R253
G190
B0
Red253 (99.2%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue45.06°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G BE · B 00
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