Colour

#F2DA56

#F2DA56
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#F2DA56 is a yellow with RGB values 242, 218, 86 and HSL 51°, 86%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#F2DA56

RGBrgb(242, 218, 86)

RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.8549, 0.3373

RGB percentages94.9%, 85.5%, 33.7%

HSLhsl(50.8, 85.7%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.8, 64.5%, 94.9%)

CMYK0%, 9.9%, 64.5%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,915,606

CSS custom property--colour: #F2DA56;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69692WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness215.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.94:1

Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6

Inverted#0D25A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EED546no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#F4DD5Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FFCBBEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 21.2 Gold · ΔE 21.9 Goldenrod · ΔE 22.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 29.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 32.2 Yellow green · ΔE 33.1

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 21.18, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#566EF2

Analogous#F28C56, #BCF256

Triadic#56F2DA, #DA56F2

Split complementary#56BCF2, #8C56F2

Tetradic#56F28C, #566EF2, #F256BC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDF9E4

Lighter +20%#F9EFB5

Lighter +10%#F6E485

Darker −10%#EED027

Darker −20%#D2B410

Darker −30%#A38B0D

Darker −40%#736309

More saturated +25%#FFE349

Less saturated −25%#DBCA6D

Channel breakdown

R242

G218

B86

Red242 (94.9%)

Green218 (85.5%)

Blue86 (33.7%)

Hue50.77°

Saturation (HSL)85.71%

Lightness64.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F2 · G DA · B 56

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Channel breakdown

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