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Recognised as Colour

#FDF526

  • #FDF526
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow

#FDF526 is a yellow with RGB values 253, 245, 38 and HSL 58°, 98%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#FDF526#FDF526
HEX#FDF526
RGBrgb(253, 245, 38)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.9608, 0.149
RGB percentages99.2%, 96.1%, 14.9%
HSLhsl(57.8, 98.2%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(57.8, 85%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 3.2%, 85%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,643,366
CSS custom property--colour: #FDF526;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86327WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.27:1
Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#020AD9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEB00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF23Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE4D2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 79.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 8.3Gold · ΔE 17Yellow green · ΔE 34.9Green yellow · ΔE 36Goldenrod · ΔE 39.8Khaki · ΔE 44
Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 8.28, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#262EFD
Analogous#FD8926, #9AFD26
Triadic#26FDF5, #F526FD
Split complementary#2699FD, #8A26FD
Tetradic#26FD8A, #262EFD, #FD2699

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFEF0
Lighter +30%#FEFCBE
Lighter +20%#FEFA8B
Lighter +10%#FDF759
Darker −10%#EEE502
Darker −20%#BBB402
Darker −30%#898401
Darker −40%#565301
More saturated +25%#FFF724
Less saturated −25%#E2DC41

Channel breakdown

R253
G245
B38
Red253 (99.2%)
Green245 (96.1%)
Blue38 (14.9%)
Hue57.77°
Saturation (HSL)98.17%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G F5 · B 26

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