Colour

#FDFD72

#FDFD72
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FDFD72 is a yellow with RGB values 253, 253, 114 and HSL 60°, 97%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FDFD72#FDFD72

HEX#FDFD72

RGBrgb(253, 253, 114)

RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.9922, 0.4471

RGB percentages99.2%, 99.2%, 44.7%

HSLhsl(60, 97.2%, 72%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60, 54.9%, 99.2%)

CMYK0%, 0%, 54.9%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,645,490

CSS custom property--colour: #FDFD72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.92348WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness241.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.47:1

Contrast with white1.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black19.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F3F3F3

Inverted#02028D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFF463no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF97Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FFEFDFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.1 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 text19.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 22.9 Gold · ΔE 28.7 Yellow green · ΔE 29 Yellow · ΔE 29.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 36.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 36.2

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 22.9, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7272FD

Analogous#FDB772, #B7FD72

Triadic#72FDFD, #FD72FD

Split complementary#72B7FD, #B772FD

Tetradic#72FDB7, #7272FD, #FD72B7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEFED7

Lighter +10%#FEFEA4

Darker −10%#FCFC40

Darker −20%#FCFC0D

Darker −30%#D3D303

Darker −40%#A1A102

More saturated +25%#FFFF70

Less saturated −25%#EBEB84

Channel breakdown

R253

G253

B114

Red253 (99.2%)

Green253 (99.2%)

Blue114 (44.7%)

Hue60°

Saturation (HSL)97.2%

Lightness71.96%

Dominant channelRed and Green

Hex per channelR FD · G FD · B 72

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