Recognised as Colour

#FDF396

#FDF396
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FDF396 is a yellow with RGB values 253, 243, 150 and HSL 54°, 96%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FDF396#FDF396

HEX#FDF396

RGBrgb(253, 243, 150)

RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.9529, 0.5882

RGB percentages99.2%, 95.3%, 58.8%

HSLhsl(54.2, 96.3%, 79%)

HSV / HSBhsv(54.2, 40.7%, 99.2%)

CMYK0%, 4%, 40.7%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,642,966

CSS custom property--colour: #FDF396;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.87186WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness237.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.44:1

Contrast with white1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EEEEEE

Inverted#020C69

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFED8Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF39Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Tritanopia#FFE7DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.14:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 4.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 15.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 22.5 Navajo white · ΔE 23 Moccasin · ΔE 23.1 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 24.2

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 4.62, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#96A0FD

Analogous#FDC096, #D4FD96

Triadic#96FDF3, #F396FD

Split complementary#96D4FD, #C096FD

Tetradic#96FDC0, #96A0FD, #FD96D4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFEFA

Lighter +10%#FEF9C8

Darker −10%#FCED64

Darker −20%#FBE832

Darker −30%#F5DE05

Darker −40%#C3B104

More saturated +25%#FFF594

Less saturated −25%#F0E8A3

Channel breakdown

R253

G243

B150

Red253 (99.2%)

Green243 (95.3%)

Blue150 (58.8%)

Hue54.17°

Saturation (HSL)96.26%

Lightness79.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FD · G F3 · B 96

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