Recognised as Colour

#F2D030

#F2D030
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#F2D030 is a yellow with RGB values 242, 208, 48 and HSL 49°, 88%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#F2D030#F2D030

HEX#F2D030

RGBrgb(242, 208, 48)

RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.8157, 0.1882

RGB percentages94.9%, 81.6%, 18.8%

HSLhsl(49.5, 88.2%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.5, 80.2%, 94.9%)

CMYK0%, 14%, 80.2%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,913,008

CSS custom property--colour: #F2D030;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64202WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness207.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.84:1

Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC

Inverted#0D2FCF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E6CC00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#EFD63Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FFBFB3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 11 Goldenrod · ΔE 19.3 Orange · ΔE 28.7 Yellow · ΔE 28.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 31.3 Khaki · ΔE 32.7

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 11.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3052F2

Analogous#F26F30, #B3F230

Triadic#30F2D0, #D030F2

Split complementary#30B3F2, #6F30F2

Tetradic#30F26F, #3052F2, #F230B3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFCF0

Lighter +30%#FBF1C0

Lighter +20%#F8E690

Lighter +10%#F5DB60

Darker −10%#E1BC0E

Darker −20%#B1940B

Darker −30%#816C08

Darker −40%#514405

More saturated +25%#FFD823

Less saturated −25%#D6BE4C

Channel breakdown

R242

G208

B48

Red242 (94.9%)

Green208 (81.6%)

Blue48 (18.8%)

Hue49.48°

Saturation (HSL)88.18%

Lightness56.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F2 · G D0 · B 30

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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