Recognised as Colour

#FFFD6D

#FFFD6D
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FFFD6D is a yellow with RGB values 255, 253, 109 and HSL 59°, 100%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FFFD6D#FFFD6D

HEX#FFFD6D

RGBrgb(255, 253, 109)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.9922, 0.4275

RGB percentages100%, 99.2%, 42.7%

HSLhsl(59.2, 100%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(59.2, 57.3%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 0.8%, 57.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,776,557

CSS custom property--colour: #FFFD6D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.92615WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness241.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.52:1

Contrast with white1.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black19.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F3F3F3

Inverted#000292

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFF45Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF975no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FFEEDEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.08:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text19.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 24.8 Gold · ΔE 26.8 Yellow · ΔE 27.4 Yellow green · ΔE 29.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 36.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 37.7

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 24.84, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6D6FFF

Analogous#FFB46D, #B8FF6D

Triadic#6DFFFD, #FD6DFF

Split complementary#6DB8FF, #B46DFF

Tetradic#6DFFB4, #6D6FFF, #FF6DB8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFED3

Lighter +10%#FFFEA0

Darker −10%#FFFC3A

Darker −20%#FFFC07

Darker −30%#D3D000

Darker −40%#A09E00

More saturated +25%#FFFD6D

Less saturated −25%#EDEB7F

Channel breakdown

R255

G253

B109

Red255 (100%)

Green253 (99.2%)

Blue109 (42.7%)

Hue59.18°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness71.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G FD · B 6D

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