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Recognised as Colour

#F0EACC

  • #F0EACC
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Beige

#F0EACC is a yellow with RGB values 240, 234, 204 and HSL 50°, 55%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Beige.

Colour values

#F0EACC#F0EACC
HEX#F0EACC
RGBrgb(240, 234, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.9176, 0.8
RGB percentages94.1%, 91.8%, 80%
HSLhsl(50, 54.5%, 87.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50, 15%, 94.1%)
CMYK0%, 2.5%, 15%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,788,748
CSS custom property--colour: #F0EACC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81731WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.35:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#0F1533

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F0E8CAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#F2EACDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F6E5E1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Beige · ΔE 5Papaya whip · ΔE 5Cornsilk · ΔE 5.1Blanched almond · ΔE 5.5Antique white · ΔE 6.2Light yellow · ΔE 7.2
Nearest named CSS colourBeige (#F5F5DC)ΔE 4.96, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CCD2F0
Analogous#F0D8CC, #E4F0CC
Triadic#CCF0EA, #EACCF0
Split complementary#CCE4F0, #D8CCF0
Tetradic#CCF0D8, #CCD2F0, #F0CCE4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FCFAF3
Darker −10%#E4DAA5
Darker −20%#D9CA7D
Darker −30%#CDB956
Darker −40%#B9A437
More saturated +25%#F8F0C4
Less saturated −25%#E8E5D4

Channel breakdown

R240
G234
B204
Red240 (94.1%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue50°
Saturation (HSL)54.55%
Lightness87.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F0 · G EA · B CC

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