Colour
#F0ECDA
- #F0ECDA
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Old lace
#F0ECDA is a yellow with RGB values 240, 236, 218 and HSL 49°, 42%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Old lace.
Colour values
#F0ECDA#F0ECDA
HEX#F0ECDA
RGBrgb(240, 236, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.9255, 0.8549
RGB percentages94.1%, 92.5%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(49.1, 42.3%, 89.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.1, 9.2%, 94.1%)
CMYK0%, 1.7%, 9.2%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,789,274
CSS custom property--colour: #F0ECDA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.83578WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness235.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.72:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC
Inverted#0F1325
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DADEF0
Analogous#F0E1DA, #E9F0DA
Triadic#DAF0EC, #ECDAF0
Split complementary#DAE9F0, #E1DAF0
Tetradic#DAF0E1, #DADEF0, #F0DAE9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R240
G236
B218
Red240 (94.1%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue49.09°
Saturation (HSL)42.31%
Lightness89.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F0 · G EC · B DA
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