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Recognised as Colour

#FDF5CA

  • #FDF5CA
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lemon chiffon

#FDF5CA is a yellow with RGB values 253, 245, 202 and HSL 51°, 93%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lemon chiffon.

Colour values

#FDF5CA#FDF5CA
HEX#FDF5CA
RGBrgb(253, 245, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.9608, 0.7922
RGB percentages99.2%, 96.1%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(50.6, 92.7%, 89.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.6, 20.2%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 3.2%, 20.2%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,643,530
CSS custom property--colour: #FDF5CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.90452WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness243 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.09:1
Contrast with white1.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F4F4F4
Inverted#020A35

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FEF2C7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF5CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FFEFE9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lemon chiffon · ΔE 2.1Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 3.7Light yellow · ΔE 7.6Cornsilk · ΔE 7.7Blanched almond · ΔE 8.1Papaya whip · ΔE 9
Nearest named CSS colourLemon chiffon (#FFFACD)ΔE 2.06, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CAD2FD
Analogous#FDDBCA, #EBFDCA
Triadic#CAFDF5, #F5CAFD
Split complementary#CAEBFD, #DBCAFD
Tetradic#CAFDDB, #CAD2FD, #FDCAEC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFEFB
Darker −10%#FBEC99
Darker −20%#F9E268
Darker −30%#F7D937
Darker −40%#F2CD09
More saturated +25%#FFF6C8
Less saturated −25%#F6F0D1

Channel breakdown

R253
G245
B202
Red253 (99.2%)
Green245 (96.1%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue50.59°
Saturation (HSL)92.73%
Lightness89.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G F5 · B CA

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