Recognised as Colour
#FDF36B
- #FDF36B
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Khaki
#FDF36B is a yellow with RGB values 253, 243, 107 and HSL 56°, 97%, 71%. 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
#FDF36B#FDF36B
HEX#FDF36B
RGBrgb(253, 243, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.9529, 0.4196
RGB percentages99.2%, 95.3%, 42%
HSLhsl(55.9, 97.3%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(55.9, 57.7%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 4%, 57.7%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,642,923
CSS custom property--colour: #FDF36B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.86045WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness234.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.21:1
Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#020C94
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6B75FD
Analogous#FDAA6B, #BEFD6B
Triadic#6BFDF3, #F36BFD
Split complementary#6BBEFD, #AA6BFD
Tetradic#6BFDAA, #6B75FD, #FD6BBE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R253
G243
B107
Red253 (99.2%)
Green243 (95.3%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue55.89°
Saturation (HSL)97.33%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G F3 · B 6B
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