Recognised as Colour
#F0EBBC
- #F0EBBC
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Lemon chiffon
#F0EBBC is a yellow with RGB values 240, 235, 188 and HSL 54°, 63%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lemon chiffon.
Colour values
#F0EBBC#F0EBBC
HEX#F0EBBC
RGBrgb(240, 235, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.9216, 0.7373
RGB percentages94.1%, 92.2%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(54.2, 63.4%, 83.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(54.2, 21.7%, 94.1%)
CMYK0%, 2.1%, 21.7%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,788,988
CSS custom property--colour: #F0EBBC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.81573WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.31:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#0F1443
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BCC1F0
Analogous#F0D1BC, #DBF0BC
Triadic#BCF0EB, #EBBCF0
Split complementary#BCDBF0, #D1BCF0
Tetradic#BCF0D1, #BCC1F0, #F0BCDB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R240
G235
B188
Red240 (94.1%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue54.23°
Saturation (HSL)63.41%
Lightness83.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F0 · G EB · B BC
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