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Recognised as Colour

#FDF243

  • #FDF243
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gold

#FDF243 is a yellow with RGB values 253, 242, 67 and HSL 56°, 98%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#FDF243#FDF243
HEX#FDF243
RGBrgb(253, 242, 67)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.949, 0.2627
RGB percentages99.2%, 94.9%, 26.3%
HSLhsl(56.5, 97.9%, 62.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56.5, 73.5%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 4.3%, 73.5%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,642,627
CSS custom property--colour: #FDF243;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84792WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.96:1
Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#020DBC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#FFE91Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF050no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE2D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 16.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#434EFD
Analogous#FD9543, #ABFD43
Triadic#43FDF2, #F243FD
Split complementary#43ABFD, #9543FD
Tetradic#43FD95, #434EFD, #FD43AB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFCDA
Lighter +20%#FEF9A8
Lighter +10%#FEF575
Darker −10%#FCEF11
Darker −20%#D8CB02
Darker −30%#A59C02
Darker −40%#736C01
More saturated +25%#FFF441
Less saturated −25%#E5DD5B

Channel breakdown

R253
G242
B67
Red253 (99.2%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue67 (26.3%)
Hue56.45°
Saturation (HSL)97.89%
Lightness62.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G F2 · B 43

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