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Recognised as Colour

#F0EECC

  • #F0EECC
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#F0EECC is a yellow with RGB values 240, 238, 204 and HSL 57°, 55%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#F0EECC#F0EECC
HEX#F0EECC
RGBrgb(240, 238, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.9333, 0.8
RGB percentages94.1%, 93.3%, 80%
HSLhsl(56.7, 54.5%, 87.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56.7, 15%, 94.1%)
CMYK0%, 0.8%, 15%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,789,772
CSS custom property--colour: #F0EECC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84034WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness235 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.81:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC
Inverted#0F1133

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F5EBCAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#F6EDCDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F6E9E4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 4.9Beige · ΔE 5.3Cornsilk · ΔE 5.4Light yellow · ΔE 6.1Papaya whip · ΔE 6.8Lemon chiffon · ΔE 6.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 4.9, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CCCEF0
Analogous#F0DCCC, #E0F0CC
Triadic#CCF0EE, #EECCF0
Split complementary#CCE0F0, #DCCCF0
Tetradic#CCF0DC, #CCCEF0, #F0CCE0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FCFBF3
Darker −10%#E4E1A5
Darker −20%#D9D47D
Darker −30%#CDC756
Darker −40%#B9B237
More saturated +25%#F8F5C4
Less saturated −25%#E8E7D4

Channel breakdown

R240
G238
B204
Red240 (94.1%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue56.67°
Saturation (HSL)54.55%
Lightness87.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F0 · G EE · B CC

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