Colour
#FDFAE2
- #FDFAE2
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Beige
#FDFAE2 is a yellow with RGB values 253, 250, 226 and HSL 53°, 87%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Beige.
Colour values
#FDFAE2#FDFAE2
HEX#FDFAE2
RGBrgb(253, 250, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.9804, 0.8863
RGB percentages99.2%, 98%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(53.3, 87.1%, 93.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(53.3, 10.7%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 1.2%, 10.7%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,644,834
CSS custom property--colour: #FDFAE2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.94745WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness248.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.95:1
Contrast with white1.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F9F9F9
Inverted#02051D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E2E5FD
Analogous#FDECE2, #F3FDE2
Triadic#E2FDFA, #FAE2FD
Split complementary#E2F3FD, #ECE2FD
Tetradic#E2FDEC, #E2E5FD, #FDE2F3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R253
G250
B226
Red253 (99.2%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue53.33°
Saturation (HSL)87.1%
Lightness93.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G FA · B E2
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