Colour
#FDD218
- #FDD218
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#FDD218 is a yellow with RGB values 253, 210, 24 and HSL 49°, 98%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#FDD218#FDD218
HEX#FDD218
RGBrgb(253, 210, 24)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.8235, 0.0941
RGB percentages99.2%, 82.4%, 9.4%
HSLhsl(48.7, 98.3%, 54.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.7, 90.5%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 17%, 90.5%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,634,392
CSS custom property--colour: #FDD218;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.67042WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.41:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#022DE7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1843FD
Analogous#FD5F18, #B6FD18
Triadic#18FDD2, #D218FD
Split complementary#18B6FD, #5F18FD
Tetradic#18FD5F, #1843FD, #FD18B6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R253
G210
B24
Red253 (99.2%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue24 (9.4%)
Hue48.73°
Saturation (HSL)98.28%
Lightness54.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G D2 · B 18
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