Recognised as Colour

#FDCE0A

#FDCE0A
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#FDCE0A is a yellow with RGB values 253, 206, 10 and HSL 48°, 98%, 52%. 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

#FDCE0A#FDCE0A

HEX#FDCE0A

RGBrgb(253, 206, 10)

RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.8078, 0.0392

RGB percentages99.2%, 80.8%, 3.9%

HSLhsl(48.4, 98.4%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.4, 96%, 99.2%)

CMYK0%, 18.6%, 96%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,633,354

CSS custom property--colour: #FDCE0A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65047WCAG 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#CACACA

Inverted#0231F5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E7CB00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#F2D924no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FFBBB0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever 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

Gold · ΔE 5.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 21.9 Orange · ΔE 24.7 Yellow · ΔE 28.4 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 34.3 Dark orange · ΔE 39.1

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 5.25, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0A39FD

Analogous#FD540A, #B3FD0A

Triadic#0AFDCE, #CE0AFD

Split complementary#0AB3FD, #540AFD

Tetradic#0AFD54, #0A39FD, #FD0AB3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFF6D4

Lighter +30%#FEECA2

Lighter +20%#FEE26F

Lighter +10%#FDD83D

Darker −10%#D2AA02

Darker −20%#A08101

Darker −30%#6D5801

Darker −40%#3B2F00

More saturated +25%#FFCF08

Less saturated −25%#DEBB29

Channel breakdown

R253

G206

B10

Red253 (99.2%)

Green206 (80.8%)

Blue10 (3.9%)

Hue48.4°

Saturation (HSL)98.38%

Lightness51.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FD · G CE · B 0A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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