Recognised as Colour
#FDDA46
- #FDDA46
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#FDDA46 is a yellow with RGB values 253, 218, 70 and HSL 49°, 98%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#FDDA46#FDDA46
HEX#FDDA46
RGBrgb(253, 218, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.8549, 0.2745
RGB percentages99.2%, 85.5%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(48.5, 97.9%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.5, 72.3%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 13.8%, 72.3%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,636,486
CSS custom property--colour: #FDDA46;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.71468WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.29:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#0225B9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.29:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4669FD
Analogous#FD7E46, #C5FD46
Triadic#46FDDA, #DA46FD
Split complementary#46C5FD, #7E46FD
Tetradic#46FD7F, #4669FD, #FD46C5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R253
G218
B70
Red253 (99.2%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue48.52°
Saturation (HSL)97.86%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G DA · B 46
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