Recognised as Colour

#F0D024

#F0D024
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#F0D024 is a yellow with RGB values 240, 208, 36 and HSL 51°, 87%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#F0D024#F0D024

HEX#F0D024

RGBrgb(240, 208, 36)

RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.8157, 0.1412

RGB percentages94.1%, 81.6%, 14.1%

HSLhsl(50.6, 87.2%, 54.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.6, 85%, 94.1%)

CMYK0%, 13.3%, 85%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,781,924

CSS custom property--colour: #F0D024;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63764WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness206.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.75:1

Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CACACA

Inverted#0F2FDB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E6CB00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#EED634no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FFBFB2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 8.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 21.1 Yellow · ΔE 26.5 Orange · ΔE 29.6 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 32.9 Khaki · ΔE 35.3

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 8.71, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2444F0

Analogous#F06A24, #AAF024

Triadic#24F0D0, #D024F0

Split complementary#24AAF0, #6A24F0

Tetradic#24F06A, #2444F0, #F024AA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDF9E3

Lighter +30%#FAEFB3

Lighter +20%#F7E483

Lighter +10%#F3DA54

Darker −10%#D3B40E

Darker −20%#A38B0B

Darker −30%#736208

Darker −40%#433A05

More saturated +25%#FFDA15

Less saturated −25%#D3BC41

Channel breakdown

R240

G208

B36

Red240 (94.1%)

Green208 (81.6%)

Blue36 (14.1%)

Hue50.59°

Saturation (HSL)87.18%

Lightness54.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F0 · G D0 · B 24

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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