Colour

#FDF7E2

#FDF7E2
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Old lace

#FDF7E2 is a yellow with RGB values 253, 247, 226 and HSL 47°, 87%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Old lace.

Colour values

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HEX#FDF7E2

RGBrgb(253, 247, 226)

RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.9686, 0.8863

RGB percentages99.2%, 96.9%, 88.6%

HSLhsl(46.7, 87.1%, 93.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(46.7, 10.7%, 99.2%)

CMYK0%, 2.4%, 10.7%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,644,066

CSS custom property--colour: #FDF7E2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.92895WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness246.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.58:1

Contrast with white1.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black19.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F7F7F7

Inverted#02081D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FCF6E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#FEF8E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FFF4F1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.07:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text19.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Old lace · ΔE 3.1 Beige · ΔE 3.2 Cornsilk · ΔE 3.6 Ivory · ΔE 4.5 Antique white · ΔE 4.8 Papaya whip · ΔE 5.1

Nearest named CSS colourOld lace (#FDF5E6)ΔE 3.14, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E2E8FD

Analogous#FDE9E2, #F6FDE2

Triadic#E2FDF7, #F7E2FD

Split complementary#E2F6FD, #E9E2FD

Tetradic#E2FDEA, #E2E8FD, #FDE2F6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFFFF

Darker −10%#FAEAB2

Darker −20%#F6DD83

Darker −30%#F3D053

Darker −40%#F0C223

More saturated +25%#FFF8E0

Less saturated −25%#F9F5E6

Channel breakdown

R253

G247

B226

Red253 (99.2%)

Green247 (96.9%)

Blue226 (88.6%)

Hue46.67°

Saturation (HSL)87.1%

Lightness93.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FD · G F7 · B E2

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Colour values

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