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Recognised as Colour

#FFFA35

  • #FFFA35
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow

#FFFA35 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 250, 53 and HSL 59°, 100%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#FFFA35#FFFA35
HEX#FFFA35
RGBrgb(255, 250, 53)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.9804, 0.2078
RGB percentages100%, 98%, 20.8%
HSLhsl(58.5, 100%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(58.5, 79.2%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 2%, 79.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,775,733
CSS custom property--colour: #FFFA35;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.89888WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness237.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.98:1
Contrast with white1.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED
Inverted#0005CA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF647no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE9D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 9.2Gold · ΔE 18.8Yellow green · ΔE 33.7Green yellow · ΔE 34.6Goldenrod · ΔE 40.6Khaki · ΔE 42.4
Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 9.21, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#353AFF
Analogous#FF9535, #9FFF35
Triadic#35FFFA, #FA35FF
Split complementary#359FFF, #9535FF
Tetradic#35FF95, #353AFF, #FF359F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFECE
Lighter +20%#FFFD9B
Lighter +10%#FFFB68
Darker −10%#FFF902
Darker −20%#CEC900
Darker −30%#9B9700
Darker −40%#686500
More saturated +25%#FFFA35
Less saturated −25%#E6E24E

Channel breakdown

R255
G250
B53
Red255 (100%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue53 (20.8%)
Hue58.51°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G FA · B 35

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