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Colour

#FDEC7A

  • #FDEC7A
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#FDEC7A is a yellow with RGB values 253, 236, 122 and HSL 52°, 97%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FDEC7A#FDEC7A
HEX#FDEC7A
RGBrgb(253, 236, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.9255, 0.4784
RGB percentages99.2%, 92.5%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(52.2, 97%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.2, 51.8%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 6.7%, 51.8%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,641,146
CSS custom property--colour: #FDEC7A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82279WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.46:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E7E7E7
Inverted#021385

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FEE670no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFED7Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FFDED2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 12Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.8Dark khaki · ΔE 26Goldenrod · ΔE 30.2Navajo white · ΔE 31.4Gold · ΔE 31.7
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 11.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7A8BFD
Analogous#FDAA7A, #CCFD7A
Triadic#7AFDEC, #EC7AFD
Split complementary#7ACCFD, #AB7AFD
Tetradic#7AFDAB, #7A8BFD, #FD7ACC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFADE
Lighter +10%#FEF3AC
Darker −10%#FCE548
Darker −20%#FBDE16
Darker −30%#DBBF03
Darker −40%#A89303
More saturated +25%#FFED78
Less saturated −25%#ECE08B

Channel breakdown

R253
G236
B122
Red253 (99.2%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue52.21°
Saturation (HSL)97.04%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G EC · B 7A

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