Colour

#F2DE80

#F2DE80
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#F2DE80 is a yellow with RGB values 242, 222, 128 and HSL 49°, 81%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#F2DE80#F2DE80

HEX#F2DE80

RGBrgb(242, 222, 128)

RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.8706, 0.502

RGB percentages94.9%, 87.1%, 50.2%

HSLhsl(49.5, 81.4%, 72.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.5, 47.1%, 94.9%)

CMYK0%, 8.3%, 47.1%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,916,672

CSS custom property--colour: #F2DE80;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72678WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness219.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.54:1

Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB

Inverted#0D217F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EFD978no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#F4E184no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FFD2C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 5.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 17.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.8 Navajo white · ΔE 22.4 Moccasin · ΔE 23.6 Burlywood · ΔE 24.8

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 5.36, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8094F2

Analogous#F2A580, #CDF280

Triadic#80F2DE, #DE80F2

Split complementary#80CDF2, #A580F2

Tetradic#80F2A5, #8094F2, #F280CD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FBF6DD

Lighter +10%#F7EAAE

Darker −10%#EDD252

Darker −20%#E9C623

Darker −30%#C5A614

Darker −40%#977F0F

More saturated +25%#FFE673

Less saturated −25%#E1D392

Channel breakdown

R242

G222

B128

Red242 (94.9%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue128 (50.2%)

Hue49.47°

Saturation (HSL)81.43%

Lightness72.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F2 · G DE · B 80

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