Colour

#FDE976

#FDE976
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FDE976 is a yellow with RGB values 253, 233, 118 and HSL 51°, 97%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FDE976#FDE976

HEX#FDE976

RGBrgb(253, 233, 118)

RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.9137, 0.4627

RGB percentages99.2%, 91.4%, 46.3%

HSLhsl(51.1, 97.1%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.1, 53.4%, 99.2%)

CMYK0%, 7.9%, 53.4%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,640,374

CSS custom property--colour: #FDE976;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80468WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness229.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.09:1

Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5

Inverted#021689

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FCE36Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFEB7Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FFDBCFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 12.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 26.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 26.6 Goldenrod · ΔE 28.6 Gold · ΔE 30.4 Navajo white · ΔE 31.7

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 12.83, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#768AFD

Analogous#FDA576, #CEFD76

Triadic#76FDE9, #E976FD

Split complementary#76CEFD, #A576FD

Tetradic#76FDA5, #768AFD, #FD76CE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEF9DB

Lighter +10%#FEF1A8

Darker −10%#FCE144

Darker −20%#FCD911

Darker −30%#D7B703

Darker −40%#A58D02

More saturated +25%#FFEA74

Less saturated −25%#ECDD87

Channel breakdown

R253

G233

B118

Red253 (99.2%)

Green233 (91.4%)

Blue118 (46.3%)

Hue51.11°

Saturation (HSL)97.12%

Lightness72.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FD · G E9 · B 76

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