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Recognised as Colour

#FEF8D3

  • #FEF8D3
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#FEF8D3 is a yellow with RGB values 254, 248, 211 and HSL 52°, 96%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#FEF8D3#FEF8D3
HEX#FEF8D3
RGBrgb(254, 248, 211)
RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.9725, 0.8275
RGB percentages99.6%, 97.3%, 82.7%
HSLhsl(51.6, 95.6%, 91.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.6, 16.9%, 99.6%)
CMYK0%, 2.4%, 16.9%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,709,843
CSS custom property--colour: #FEF8D3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.92909WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness245.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.58:1
Contrast with white1.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F7F7F7
Inverted#01072C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#FFF5D1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF8D4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FFF3EEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.07:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 2.67, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D3D9FE
Analogous#FEE2D3, #EFFED3
Triadic#D3FEF8, #F8D3FE
Split complementary#D3EFFE, #E3D3FE
Tetradic#D3FEE2, #D3D9FE, #FED3EF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#FDF0A1
Darker −20%#FCE86F
Darker −30%#FBE03D
Darker −40%#F9D80C
More saturated +25%#FFF9D2
Less saturated −25%#F8F4D9

Channel breakdown

R254
G248
B211
Red254 (99.6%)
Green248 (97.3%)
Blue211 (82.7%)
Hue51.63°
Saturation (HSL)95.56%
Lightness91.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FE · G F8 · B D3

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