Colour

#F2D132

#F2D132
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#F2D132 is a yellow with RGB values 242, 209, 50 and HSL 50°, 88%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#F2D132#F2D132

HEX#F2D132

RGBrgb(242, 209, 50)

RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.8196, 0.1961

RGB percentages94.9%, 82%, 19.6%

HSLhsl(49.7, 88.1%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.7, 79.3%, 94.9%)

CMYK0%, 13.6%, 79.3%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,913,266

CSS custom property--colour: #F2D132;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64708WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness208.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.94:1

Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD

Inverted#0D2ECD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E7CC00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#F0D73Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FFC0B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 11.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 19.6 Yellow · ΔE 28.7 Orange · ΔE 29.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 31.5 Khaki · ΔE 32.2

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 11.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3253F2

Analogous#F27132, #B3F232

Triadic#32F2D1, #D132F2

Split complementary#32B3F2, #7132F2

Tetradic#32F271, #3253F2, #F232B3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFCF2

Lighter +30%#FBF1C2

Lighter +20%#F8E792

Lighter +10%#F5DC62

Darker −10%#E3BE0E

Darker −20%#B3960B

Darker −30%#836E08

Darker −40%#534505

More saturated +25%#FFDA25

Less saturated −25%#D7BF4D

Channel breakdown

R242

G209

B50

Red242 (94.9%)

Green209 (82%)

Blue50 (19.6%)

Hue49.69°

Saturation (HSL)88.07%

Lightness57.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F2 · G D1 · B 32

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Colour values

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