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Recognised as Colour

#F2D20A

  • #F2D20A
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gold

#F2D20A is a yellow with RGB values 242, 210, 10 and HSL 52°, 92%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#F2D20A#F2D20A
HEX#F2D20A
RGBrgb(242, 210, 10)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.8235, 0.0392
RGB percentages94.9%, 82.4%, 3.9%
HSLhsl(51.7, 92.1%, 49.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.7, 95.9%, 94.9%)
CMYK0%, 13.2%, 95.9%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,913,482
CSS custom property--colour: #F2D20A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64992WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#0D2DF5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E9CD00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#F1D727no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FFC1B3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 4.96, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0A2AF2
Analogous#F25E0A, #9EF20A
Triadic#0AF2D2, #D20AF2
Split complementary#0A9EF2, #5E0AF2
Tetradic#0AF25E, #0A2AF2, #F20A9E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FDF6CB
Lighter +30%#FBEE9A
Lighter +20%#F9E569
Lighter +10%#F7DC38
Darker −10%#C1A708
Darker −20%#907D06
Darker −30%#5F5204
Darker −40%#2E2802
More saturated +25%#FCD900
Less saturated −25%#D3BB2A

Channel breakdown

R242
G210
B10
Red242 (94.9%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue10 (3.9%)
Hue51.72°
Saturation (HSL)92.06%
Lightness49.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F2 · G D2 · B 0A

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