Colour

#FFFBD4

#FFFBD4
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#FFFBD4 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 251, 212 and HSL 54°, 100%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 20:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#FFFBD4#FFFBD4

HEX#FFFBD4

RGBrgb(255, 251, 212)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.9843, 0.8314

RGB percentages100%, 98.4%, 83.1%

HSLhsl(54.4, 100%, 91.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(54.4, 16.9%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 1.6%, 16.9%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,776,148

CSS custom property--colour: #FFFBD4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.95008WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness248.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 20:1

Contrast with white1.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black20:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F9F9F9

Inverted#00042B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFF8D2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFFAD5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FFF5F0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

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

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 1.7 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 3.1 Light yellow · ΔE 4.5 Cornsilk · ΔE 5.6 Beige · ΔE 7.5 Papaya whip · ΔE 8.3

Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 1.7, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D4D8FF

Analogous#FFE6D4, #EEFFD4

Triadic#D4FFFB, #FBD4FF

Split complementary#D4EEFF, #E5D4FF

Tetradic#D4FFE6, #D4D8FF, #FFD4EE

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%#FFF6A1

Darker −20%#FFF26E

Darker −30%#FFED3B

Darker −40%#FFE808

More saturated +25%#FFFBD4

Less saturated −25%#FAF7D9

Channel breakdown

R255

G251

B212

Red255 (100%)

Green251 (98.4%)

Blue212 (83.1%)

Hue54.42°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness91.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G FB · B D4

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

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