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Recognised as Colour

#FDF4B3

  • #FDF4B3
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#FDF4B3 is a yellow with RGB values 253, 244, 179 and HSL 53°, 95%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#FDF4B3#FDF4B3
HEX#FDF4B3
RGBrgb(253, 244, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.9569, 0.702
RGB percentages99.2%, 95.7%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(52.7, 94.9%, 84.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.7, 29.2%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 3.6%, 29.2%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,643,251
CSS custom property--colour: #FDF4B3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.88839WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness240.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.77:1
Contrast with white1.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F1F1F1
Inverted#020B4C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#FFF0AFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF4B5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FFEBE3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 4.68, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B3BCFD
Analogous#FDCFB3, #E1FDB3
Triadic#B3FDF4, #F4B3FD
Split complementary#B3E1FD, #CFB3FD
Tetradic#B3FDCF, #B3BCFD, #FDB3E1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEFBE5
Darker −10%#FCED81
Darker −20%#FAE650
Darker −30%#F9DE1E
Darker −40%#DEC406
More saturated +25%#FFF6B1
Less saturated −25%#F3EDBD

Channel breakdown

R253
G244
B179
Red253 (99.2%)
Green244 (95.7%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue52.7°
Saturation (HSL)94.87%
Lightness84.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G F4 · B B3

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