Recognised as Colour

#FEFCE3

#FEFCE3
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Cornsilk

#FEFCE3 is a yellow with RGB values 254, 252, 227 and HSL 56°, 93%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 20.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornsilk.

Colour values

#FEFCE3#FEFCE3

HEX#FEFCE3

RGBrgb(254, 252, 227)

RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.9882, 0.8902

RGB percentages99.6%, 98.8%, 89%

HSLhsl(55.6, 93.1%, 94.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(55.6, 10.6%, 99.6%)

CMYK0%, 0.8%, 10.6%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,710,883

CSS custom property--colour: #FEFCE3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.96238WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness249.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 20.25:1

Contrast with white1.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black20.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#FBFBFB

Inverted#01031C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFFAE2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFFBE4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FFF8F5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.04:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text20.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornsilk · ΔE 2.7 Beige · ΔE 2.7 Light yellow · ΔE 3.2 Ivory · ΔE 5.3 Old lace · ΔE 5.7 Papaya whip · ΔE 6.3

Nearest named CSS colourCornsilk (#FFF8DC)ΔE 2.66, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E3E5FE

Analogous#FEEFE3, #F3FEE3

Triadic#E3FEFC, #FCE3FE

Split complementary#E3F3FE, #EFE3FE

Tetradic#E3FEEE, #E3E5FE, #FEE3F2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFFFF

Darker −10%#FCF7B2

Darker −20%#FAF181

Darker −30%#F9EC4F

Darker −40%#F7E71E

More saturated +25%#FFFDE2

Less saturated −25%#FAF9E7

Channel breakdown

R254

G252

B227

Red254 (99.6%)

Green252 (98.8%)

Blue227 (89%)

Hue55.56°

Saturation (HSL)93.1%

Lightness94.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FE · G FC · B E3

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FeFCe3 (chemical formula)

Formula
495.203 g/mol
5 atoms

FeFCe3 has a molar mass of 495.203 g/mol, made up of 5 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × Fe, 1 × F, 3 × Ce.

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Molar mass

Molar mass495.203 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule5

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule8.2230393 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram1.2160954 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

Fe11.3%

F3.8%

Ce84.9%

Iron (Fe)55.845 g/mol, 11.277%

Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 3.836%

Cerium (Ce × 3)420.36 g/mol, 84.886%

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