Recognised as Colour
#F0D62F
- #F0D62F
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#F0D62F is a yellow with RGB values 240, 214, 47 and HSL 52°, 87%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#F0D62F#F0D62F
HEX#F0D62F
RGBrgb(240, 214, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.8392, 0.1843
RGB percentages94.1%, 83.9%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(51.9, 86.5%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.9, 80.4%, 94.1%)
CMYK0%, 10.8%, 80.4%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,783,471
CSS custom property--colour: #F0D62F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.66824WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.36:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#0F29D0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2F49F0
Analogous#F0762F, #AAF02F
Triadic#2FF0D6, #D62FF0
Split complementary#2FA9F0, #762FF0
Tetradic#2FF076, #2F49F0, #F02FA9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R240
G214
B47
Red240 (94.1%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue51.92°
Saturation (HSL)86.55%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F0 · G D6 · B 2F
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