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Recognised as Colour

#FDFAB6

  • #FDFAB6
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#FDFAB6 is a yellow with RGB values 253, 250, 182 and HSL 57°, 95%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#FDFAB6#FDFAB6
HEX#FDFAB6
RGBrgb(253, 250, 182)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.9804, 0.7137
RGB percentages99.2%, 98%, 71.4%
HSLhsl(57.5, 94.7%, 85.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(57.5, 28.1%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 1.2%, 28.1%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,644,790
CSS custom property--colour: #FDFAB6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.92631WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness244.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.53:1
Contrast with white1.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F6F6F6
Inverted#020549

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF5B1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF8B9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FFF1E8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 6.6Lemon chiffon · ΔE 11.5Khaki · ΔE 13.7Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 14.1Moccasin · ΔE 14.5Wheat · ΔE 16
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 6.57, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B6B9FD
Analogous#FDD7B6, #DDFDB6
Triadic#B6FDFA, #FAB6FD
Split complementary#B6DDFD, #D7B6FD
Tetradic#B6FDD7, #B6B9FD, #FDB6DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEFDE8
Darker −10%#FCF784
Darker −20%#FAF353
Darker −30%#F9F021
Darker −40%#E1D806
More saturated +25%#FFFCB4
Less saturated −25%#F4F1BF

Channel breakdown

R253
G250
B182
Red253 (99.2%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue182 (71.4%)
Hue57.46°
Saturation (HSL)94.67%
Lightness85.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G FA · B B6

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