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Recognised as Colour

#FDF2B2

  • #FDF2B2
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#FDF2B2 is a yellow with RGB values 253, 242, 178 and HSL 51°, 95%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#FDF2B2#FDF2B2
HEX#FDF2B2
RGBrgb(253, 242, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.949, 0.698
RGB percentages99.2%, 94.9%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(51.2, 94.9%, 84.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.2, 29.6%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 4.3%, 29.6%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,642,738
CSS custom property--colour: #FDF2B2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.87601WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness239 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.52:1
Contrast with white1.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0
Inverted#020D4D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FEEEAEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF3B4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE9E1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 4.4Lemon chiffon · ΔE 10.4Moccasin · ΔE 10.6Navajo white · ΔE 12.1Wheat · ΔE 12.4Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 13.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 4.37, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B2BDFD
Analogous#FDCDB2, #E3FDB2
Triadic#B2FDF2, #F2B2FD
Split complementary#B2E3FD, #CDB2FD
Tetradic#B2FDCD, #B2BDFD, #FDB2E2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEFAE4
Darker −10%#FCEA80
Darker −20%#FAE14F
Darker −30%#F9D91D
Darker −40%#DDBE06
More saturated +25%#FFF3B0
Less saturated −25%#F3EBBC

Channel breakdown

R253
G242
B178
Red253 (99.2%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue51.2°
Saturation (HSL)94.94%
Lightness84.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G F2 · B B2

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