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Recognised as Colour

#FDF5B3

  • #FDF5B3
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#FDF5B3 is a yellow with RGB values 253, 245, 179 and HSL 54°, 95%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#FDF5B3#FDF5B3
HEX#FDF5B3
RGBrgb(253, 245, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.9608, 0.702
RGB percentages99.2%, 96.1%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(53.5, 94.9%, 84.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(53.5, 29.2%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 3.2%, 29.2%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,643,507
CSS custom property--colour: #FDF5B3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.89442WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness240.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.89:1
Contrast with white1.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F2F2F2
Inverted#020A4C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF0AFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF5B5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FFECE4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 5Lemon chiffon · ΔE 10.9Moccasin · ΔE 12.2Khaki · ΔE 13.5Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 13.7Navajo white · ΔE 13.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 4.99, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B3BBFD
Analogous#FDD0B3, #E0FDB3
Triadic#B3FDF5, #F5B3FD
Split complementary#B3E0FD, #D0B3FD
Tetradic#B3FDD0, #B3BBFD, #FDB3E0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEFCE5
Darker −10%#FCEE81
Darker −20%#FAE850
Darker −30%#F9E11E
Darker −40%#DEC706
More saturated +25%#FFF7B1
Less saturated −25%#F3EDBD

Channel breakdown

R253
G245
B179
Red253 (99.2%)
Green245 (96.1%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue53.51°
Saturation (HSL)94.87%
Lightness84.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G F5 · B B3

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