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Recognised as Colour

#F0F2E4

  • #F0F2E4
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Old lace

#F0F2E4 is a yellow with RGB values 240, 242, 228 and HSL 69°, 35%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Old lace.

Colour values

#F0F2E4#F0F2E4
HEX#F0F2E4
RGBrgb(240, 242, 228)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.949, 0.8941
RGB percentages94.1%, 94.9%, 89.4%
HSLhsl(68.6, 35%, 92.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(68.6, 5.8%, 94.9%)
CMYK0.8%, 0%, 5.8%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,790,820
CSS custom property--colour: #F0F2E4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.87631WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness239.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.53:1
Contrast with white1.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F1F1F1
Inverted#0F0D1B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F4F0E3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#F4F1E4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F2F0EEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOld lace (#FDF5E6)ΔE 4.06, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E6E4F2
Analogous#F2EDE4, #E9F2E4
Triadic#E4F0F2, #F2E4F0
Split complementary#E4E9F2, #EDE4F2
Tetradic#E4F2ED, #E6E4F2, #F2E4E9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#DDE1C2
Darker −20%#CAD19F
Darker −30%#B7C07D
Darker −40%#A4B05A
More saturated +25%#F4F7DF
Less saturated −25%#ECEDE9

Channel breakdown

R240
G242
B228
Red240 (94.1%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue228 (89.4%)
Hue68.57°
Saturation (HSL)35%
Lightness92.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR F0 · G F2 · B E4

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