Colour

#F0CE46

#F0CE46
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Goldenrod

#F0CE46 is a yellow with RGB values 240, 206, 70 and HSL 48°, 85%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#F0CE46#F0CE46

HEX#F0CE46

RGBrgb(240, 206, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.8078, 0.2745

RGB percentages94.1%, 80.8%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(48, 85%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48, 70.8%, 94.1%)

CMYK0%, 14.2%, 70.8%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,781,446

CSS custom property--colour: #F0CE46;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6311WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness206.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.62:1

Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB

Inverted#0F31B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E3CA32no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#ECD54Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FFBEB3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 16.5 Gold · ΔE 18.9 Khaki · ΔE 25.5 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 27.7 Orange · ΔE 29.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 31.7

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 16.54, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4668F0

Analogous#F07946, #BDF046

Triadic#46F0CE, #CE46F0

Split complementary#46BDF0, #7946F0

Tetradic#46F079, #4668F0, #F046BD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBF3D4

Lighter +20%#F8E7A4

Lighter +10%#F4DA75

Darker −10%#ECC217

Darker −20%#C09D10

Darker −30%#91770C

Darker −40%#625008

More saturated +25%#FFD737

Less saturated −25%#D7BF5F

Channel breakdown

R240

G206

B70

Red240 (94.1%)

Green206 (80.8%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue48°

Saturation (HSL)85%

Lightness60.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F0 · G CE · B 46

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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