Recognised as Colour

#FDF199

#FDF199
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FDF199 is a yellow with RGB values 253, 241, 153 and HSL 53°, 96%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FDF199#FDF199

HEX#FDF199

RGBrgb(253, 241, 153)

RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.9451, 0.6

RGB percentages99.2%, 94.5%, 60%

HSLhsl(52.8, 96.2%, 79.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.8, 39.5%, 99.2%)

CMYK0%, 4.7%, 39.5%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,642,457

CSS custom property--colour: #FDF199;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86093WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness236.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.22:1

Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED

Inverted#020E66

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFEC92no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF19Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FFE6DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 4.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13.4 Navajo white · ΔE 20.6 Moccasin · ΔE 20.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 21.5 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 22.1

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 4.26, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#99A5FD

Analogous#FDBF99, #D7FD99

Triadic#99FDF1, #F199FD

Split complementary#99D7FD, #BF99FD

Tetradic#99FDBF, #99A5FD, #FD99D7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFD

Lighter +10%#FEF8CB

Darker −10%#FCEA67

Darker −20%#FBE335

Darker −30%#F8DB05

Darker −40%#C6AF04

More saturated +25%#FFF397

Less saturated −25%#F0E7A6

Channel breakdown

R253

G241

B153

Red253 (99.2%)

Green241 (94.5%)

Blue153 (60%)

Hue52.8°

Saturation (HSL)96.15%

Lightness79.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FD · G F1 · B 99

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