Colour

#F0D604

#F0D604
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#F0D604 is a yellow with RGB values 240, 214, 4 and HSL 53°, 97%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

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HEX#F0D604

RGBrgb(240, 214, 4)

RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.8392, 0.0157

RGB percentages94.1%, 83.9%, 1.6%

HSLhsl(53.4, 96.7%, 47.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(53.4, 98.3%, 94.1%)

CMYK0%, 10.8%, 98.3%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,783,428

CSS custom property--colour: #F0D604;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66627WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness210 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.33:1

Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC

Inverted#0F29FB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ECD000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#F3D926no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FFC5B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 6.4 Yellow · ΔE 20.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 27.2 Orange · ΔE 33.9 Yellow green · ΔE 36.5 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 38.6

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 6.43, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#041EF0

Analogous#F06004, #94F004

Triadic#04F0D6, #D604F0

Split complementary#0494F0, #6004F0

Tetradic#04F060, #041EF0, #F00494

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEF7C2

Lighter +30%#FDF190

Lighter +20%#FCEB5E

Lighter +10%#FBE52C

Darker −10%#BEA903

Darker −20%#8C7D02

Darker −30%#5A5001

Darker −40%#272301

More saturated +25%#F4D900

Less saturated −25%#D1BE22

Channel breakdown

R240

G214

Red240 (94.1%)

Green214 (83.9%)

Blue4 (1.6%)

Hue53.39°

Saturation (HSL)96.72%

Lightness47.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F0 · G D6 · B 04

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