Recognised as Colour
#F0C533
- #F0C533
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#F0C533 is a yellow with RGB values 240, 197, 51 and HSL 46°, 86%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#F0C533#F0C533
HEX#F0C533
RGBrgb(240, 197, 51)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.7725, 0.2
RGB percentages94.1%, 77.3%, 20%
HSLhsl(46.3, 86.3%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.3, 78.8%, 94.1%)
CMYK0%, 17.9%, 78.8%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,779,123
CSS custom property--colour: #F0C533;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.58697WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.74:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#0F3ACC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#335EF0
Analogous#F06633, #BCF033
Triadic#33F0C5, #C533F0
Split complementary#33BCF0, #6633F0
Tetradic#33F067, #335EF0, #F033BD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R240
G197
B51
Red240 (94.1%)
Green197 (77.3%)
Blue51 (20%)
Hue46.35°
Saturation (HSL)86.3%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F0 · G C5 · B 33
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