Recognised as Colour
#FDF1AD
- #FDF1AD
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Pale goldenrod
#FDF1AD is a yellow with RGB values 253, 241, 173 and HSL 51°, 95%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.
Colour values
#FDF1AD#FDF1AD
HEX#FDF1AD
RGBrgb(253, 241, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.9451, 0.6784
RGB percentages99.2%, 94.5%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(51, 95.2%, 83.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51, 31.6%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 4.7%, 31.6%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,642,477
CSS custom property--colour: #FDF1AD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.8681WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness238 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.36:1
Contrast with white1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EFEFEF
Inverted#020E52
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ADB9FD
Analogous#FDC9AD, #E1FDAD
Triadic#ADFDF1, #F1ADFD
Split complementary#ADE1FD, #C9ADFD
Tetradic#ADFDC9, #ADB9FD, #FDADE1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R253
G241
B173
Red253 (99.2%)
Green241 (94.5%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue51°
Saturation (HSL)95.24%
Lightness83.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G F1 · B AD
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