Colour

#FDE958

#FDE958
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#FDE958 is a yellow with RGB values 253, 233, 88 and HSL 53°, 98%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

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HEX#FDE958

RGBrgb(253, 233, 88)

RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.9137, 0.3451

RGB percentages99.2%, 91.4%, 34.5%

HSLhsl(52.7, 97.6%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.7, 65.2%, 99.2%)

CMYK0%, 7.9%, 65.2%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,640,344

CSS custom property--colour: #FDE958;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79865WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness227.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.97:1

Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3

Inverted#0216A7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FEE245no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFEB60no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FFD9CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 19.1 Khaki · ΔE 25.3 Goldenrod · ΔE 27.5 Yellow · ΔE 27.7 Yellow green · ΔE 32.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 35.9

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 19.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#586CFD

Analogous#FD9758, #BEFD58

Triadic#58FDE9, #E958FD

Split complementary#58BEFD, #9758FD

Tetradic#58FD97, #586CFD, #FD58BF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFDEF

Lighter +20%#FEF6BD

Lighter +10%#FEF08A

Darker −10%#FCE226

Darker −20%#ECD003

Darker −30%#BAA402

Darker −40%#877702

More saturated +25%#FFEB56

Less saturated −25%#E8D96D

Channel breakdown

R253

G233

B88

Red253 (99.2%)

Green233 (91.4%)

Blue88 (34.5%)

Hue52.73°

Saturation (HSL)97.63%

Lightness66.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FD · G E9 · B 58

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