Recognised as Colour
#FDCE01
- #FDCE01
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#FDCE01 is a yellow with RGB values 253, 206, 1 and HSL 49°, 99%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#FDCE01#FDCE01
HEX#FDCE01
RGBrgb(253, 206, 1)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.8078, 0.0039
RGB percentages99.2%, 80.8%, 0.4%
HSLhsl(48.8, 99.2%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.8, 99.6%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 18.6%, 99.6%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,633,345
CSS custom property--colour: #FDCE01;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.65027WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.01:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#0231FE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0130FD
Analogous#FD5001, #AEFD01
Triadic#01FDCE, #CE01FD
Split complementary#01AEFD, #5001FD
Tetradic#01FD50, #0130FD, #FD01AE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R253
G206
B1
Red253 (99.2%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue1 (0.4%)
Hue48.81°
Saturation (HSL)99.21%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G CE · B 01
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