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Colour

#F0E8BE

  • #F0E8BE
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lemon chiffon

#F0E8BE is a yellow with RGB values 240, 232, 190 and HSL 50°, 62%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lemon chiffon.

Colour values

#F0E8BE#F0E8BE
HEX#F0E8BE
RGBrgb(240, 232, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.9098, 0.7451
RGB percentages94.1%, 91%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(50.4, 62.5%, 84.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.4, 20.8%, 94.1%)
CMYK0%, 3.3%, 20.8%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,788,222
CSS custom property--colour: #F0E8BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79956WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.99:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E7E7E7
Inverted#0F1741

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F1E5BBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#F3E9BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F8E2DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lemon chiffon · ΔE 6.2Wheat · ΔE 6.4Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 6.6Blanched almond · ΔE 7.8Moccasin · ΔE 8Bisque · ΔE 8.7
Nearest named CSS colourLemon chiffon (#FFFACD)ΔE 6.22, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BEC6F0
Analogous#F0CFBE, #DFF0BE
Triadic#BEF0E8, #E8BEF0
Split complementary#BEDFF0, #CFBEF0
Tetradic#BEF0CF, #BEC6F0, #F0BEDF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FAF7E7
Darker −10%#E6D995
Darker −20%#DDCB6B
Darker −30%#D3BC42
Darker −40%#B8A12A
More saturated +25%#FAEFB4
Less saturated −25%#E6E1C8

Channel breakdown

R240
G232
B190
Red240 (94.1%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue50.4°
Saturation (HSL)62.5%
Lightness84.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F0 · G E8 · B BE

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