Colour
#FDFAE7
- #FDFAE7
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Ivory
#FDFAE7 is a yellow with RGB values 253, 250, 231 and HSL 52°, 85%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 20:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Ivory.
Colour values
#FDFAE7#FDFAE7
HEX#FDFAE7
RGBrgb(253, 250, 231)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.9804, 0.9059
RGB percentages99.2%, 98%, 90.6%
HSLhsl(51.8, 84.6%, 94.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.8, 8.7%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 1.2%, 8.7%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,644,839
CSS custom property--colour: #FDFAE7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.95023WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness248.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 20:1
Contrast with white1.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black20:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F9F9F9
Inverted#020518
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 text20:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E7EAFD
Analogous#FDEFE7, #F5FDE7
Triadic#E7FDFA, #FAE7FD
Split complementary#E7F5FD, #EFE7FD
Tetradic#E7FDEF, #E7EAFD, #FDE7F5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R253
G250
B231
Red253 (99.2%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue231 (90.6%)
Hue51.82°
Saturation (HSL)84.62%
Lightness94.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G FA · B E7
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