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Recognised as Colour

#FDFCAF

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

#FDFCAF is a yellow with RGB values 253, 252, 175 and HSL 59°, 95%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#FDFCAF#FDFCAF
HEX#FDFCAF
RGBrgb(253, 252, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.9882, 0.6863
RGB percentages99.2%, 98.8%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(59.2, 95.1%, 83.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(59.2, 30.8%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 0.4%, 30.8%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,645,295
CSS custom property--colour: #FDFCAF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.93599WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness244.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.72:1
Contrast with white1.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F7F7F7
Inverted#020350

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF6AAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF9B2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FFF3E8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 9.6Khaki · ΔE 10.8Lemon chiffon · ΔE 15.9Moccasin · ΔE 18.2Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 18.4Navajo white · ΔE 19.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 9.56, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AFB0FD
Analogous#FDD5AF, #D7FDAF
Triadic#AFFDFC, #FCAFFD
Split complementary#AFD7FD, #D5AFFD
Tetradic#AFFDD5, #AFB0FD, #FDAFD7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEFEE1
Darker −10%#FCFA7D
Darker −20%#FBF84B
Darker −30%#F9F61A
Darker −40%#DBD805
More saturated +25%#FFFEAD
Less saturated −25%#F3F2B9

Channel breakdown

R253
G252
B175
Red253 (99.2%)
Green252 (98.8%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue59.23°
Saturation (HSL)95.12%
Lightness83.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G FC · B AF

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