Recognised as Colour
#F0D950
- #F0D950
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#F0D950 is a yellow with RGB values 240, 217, 80 and HSL 51°, 84%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#F0D950#F0D950
HEX#F0D950
RGBrgb(240, 217, 80)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.851, 0.3137
RGB percentages94.1%, 85.1%, 31.4%
HSLhsl(51.4, 84.2%, 62.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.4, 66.7%, 94.1%)
CMYK0%, 9.6%, 66.7%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,784,272
CSS custom property--colour: #F0D950;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.6873WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.75:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#0F26AF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5067F0
Analogous#F08950, #B7F050
Triadic#50F0D9, #D950F0
Split complementary#50B7F0, #8950F0
Tetradic#50F089, #5067F0, #F050B7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R240
G217
B80
Red240 (94.1%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue80 (31.4%)
Hue51.38°
Saturation (HSL)84.21%
Lightness62.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F0 · G D9 · B 50
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