Recognised as Colour
#FDFD74
- #FDFD74
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Khaki
#FDFD74 is a yellow with RGB values 253, 253, 116 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
#FDFD74#FDFD74
HEX#FDFD74
RGBrgb(253, 253, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.9922, 0.4549
RGB percentages99.2%, 99.2%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(60, 97.2%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 54.2%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 54.2%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,645,492
CSS custom property--colour: #FDFD74;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.92394WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness241.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.48:1
Contrast with white1.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F3F3F3
Inverted#02028B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7474FD
Analogous#FDB874, #B8FD74
Triadic#74FDFD, #FD74FD
Split complementary#74B8FD, #B874FD
Tetradic#74FDB8, #7474FD, #FD74B8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R253
G253
B116
Red253 (99.2%)
Green253 (99.2%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)97.16%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR FD · G FD · B 74
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