Colour

#FFFBD6

#FFFBD6
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#FFFBD6 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 251, 214 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

#FFFBD6#FFFBD6

HEX#FFFBD6

RGBrgb(255, 251, 214)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.9843, 0.8392

RGB percentages100%, 98.4%, 83.9%

HSLhsl(54.1, 100%, 92%)

HSV / HSBhsv(54.1, 16.1%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 1.6%, 16.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,776,150

CSS custom property--colour: #FFFBD6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.95109WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness248.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 20.02:1

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

Contrast with black20.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F9F9F9

Inverted#000429

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFF8D4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFFBD7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FFF6F1no 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 text1.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text20.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 2.2 Light yellow · ΔE 3.6 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 4.1 Cornsilk · ΔE 4.7 Beige · ΔE 6.6 Papaya whip · ΔE 7.6

Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 2.22, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D6DAFF

Analogous#FFE7D6, #EFFFD6

Triadic#D6FFFB, #FBD6FF

Split complementary#D6EFFF, #E7D6FF

Tetradic#D6FFE7, #D6DAFF, #FFD6EF

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%#FFF6A3

Darker −20%#FFF170

Darker −30%#FFEC3D

Darker −40%#FFE70A

More saturated +25%#FFFBD6

Less saturated −25%#FAF7DB

Channel breakdown

R255

G251

B214

Red255 (100%)

Green251 (98.4%)

Blue214 (83.9%)

Hue54.15°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness91.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G FB · B D6

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Colour values

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