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Recognised as Colour

#F2EDCF

  • #F2EDCF
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Beige

#F2EDCF is a yellow with RGB values 242, 237, 207 and HSL 51°, 57%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Beige.

Colour values

#F2EDCF#F2EDCF
HEX#F2EDCF
RGBrgb(242, 237, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.9294, 0.8118
RGB percentages94.9%, 92.9%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(51.4, 57.4%, 88%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.4, 14.5%, 94.9%)
CMYK0%, 2.1%, 14.5%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,920,591
CSS custom property--colour: #F2EDCF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83951WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness235.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.79:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC
Inverted#0D1230

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F3EBCDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#F5EDD0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F8E8E4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Beige · ΔE 4.1Cornsilk · ΔE 4.2Papaya whip · ΔE 4.8Blanched almond · ΔE 5.7Light yellow · ΔE 6.2Antique white · ΔE 6.2
Nearest named CSS colourBeige (#F5F5DC)ΔE 4.11, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CFD4F2
Analogous#F2DCCF, #E5F2CF
Triadic#CFF2ED, #EDCFF2
Split complementary#CFE5F2, #DCCFF2
Tetradic#CFF2DC, #CFD4F2, #F2CFE5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDFCF7
Darker −10%#E7DEA7
Darker −20%#DCCF7F
Darker −30%#D1C057
Darker −40%#C1AD34
More saturated +25%#FAF2C7
Less saturated −25%#EAE8D7

Channel breakdown

R242
G237
B207
Red242 (94.9%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue51.43°
Saturation (HSL)57.38%
Lightness88.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F2 · G ED · B CF

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