Recognised as Colour

#F1E42F

#F1E42F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#F1E42F is a yellow with RGB values 241, 228, 47 and HSL 56°, 87%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#F1E42F#F1E42F

HEX#F1E42F

RGBrgb(241, 228, 47)

RGB (0–1)0.9451, 0.8941, 0.1843

RGB percentages94.5%, 89.4%, 18.4%

HSLhsl(56, 87.4%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(56, 80.5%, 94.5%)

CMYK0%, 5.4%, 80.5%, 5.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,852,591

CSS custom property--colour: #F1E42F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74393WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness219.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.88:1

Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DADADA

Inverted#0E1BD0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F9DC00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#FDE33Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original

Tritanopia#FFD4C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 13.3 Yellow · ΔE 17.5 Yellow green · ΔE 31.1 Goldenrod · ΔE 31.3 Khaki · ΔE 36.5 Green yellow · ΔE 39

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 13.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2F3CF1

Analogous#F1832F, #9DF12F

Triadic#2FF1E4, #E42FF1

Split complementary#2F9DF1, #832FF1

Tetradic#2FF183, #2F3CF1, #F12F9D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FEFDEE

Lighter +30%#FBF7BE

Lighter +20%#F7F08F

Lighter +10%#F4EA5F

Darker −10%#DED00F

Darker −20%#AEA30C

Darker −30%#7E7709

Darker −40%#4F4A05

More saturated +25%#FFF021

Less saturated −25%#D5CC4B

Channel breakdown

R241

G228

B47

Red241 (94.5%)

Green228 (89.4%)

Blue47 (18.4%)

Hue55.98°

Saturation (HSL)87.39%

Lightness56.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F1 · G E4 · B 2F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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