Recognised as Colour
#F0D356
- #F0D356
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#F0D356 is a yellow with RGB values 240, 211, 86 and HSL 49°, 84%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#F0D356#F0D356
HEX#F0D356
RGBrgb(240, 211, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.8275, 0.3373
RGB percentages94.1%, 82.7%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(48.7, 83.7%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.7, 64.2%, 94.1%)
CMYK0%, 12.1%, 64.2%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,782,742
CSS custom property--colour: #F0D356;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.65786WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.16:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#0F2CA9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5673F0
Analogous#F08656, #C0F056
Triadic#56F0D3, #D356F0
Split complementary#56C0F0, #8656F0
Tetradic#56F086, #5673F0, #F056C0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R240
G211
B86
Red240 (94.1%)
Green211 (82.7%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue48.7°
Saturation (HSL)83.7%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F0 · G D3 · B 56
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