Recognised as Colour

#F2EE5F

#F2EE5F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#F2EE5F is a yellow with RGB values 242, 238, 95 and HSL 58°, 85%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#F2EE5F#F2EE5F

HEX#F2EE5F

RGBrgb(242, 238, 95)

RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.9333, 0.3725

RGB percentages94.9%, 93.3%, 37.3%

HSLhsl(58.4, 85%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(58.4, 60.7%, 94.9%)

CMYK0%, 1.7%, 60.7%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,920,735

CSS custom property--colour: #F2EE5F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80853WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness227.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.17:1

Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5

Inverted#0D11A0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFE54Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFEB68no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original

Tritanopia#FFE0D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 23.7 Gold · ΔE 24.6 Yellow green · ΔE 27 Yellow · ΔE 27.9 Goldenrod · ΔE 32.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 34.6

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 23.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5F63F2

Analogous#F2A55F, #ACF25F

Triadic#5FF2EE, #EE5FF2

Split complementary#5FACF2, #A55FF2

Tetradic#5FF2A5, #5F63F2, #F25FAC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDFDED

Lighter +20%#FAF8BD

Lighter +10%#F6F38E

Darker −10%#EEE930

Darker −20%#D9D412

Darker −30%#AAA60E

Darker −40%#7B780A

More saturated +25%#FFFA52

Less saturated −25%#DCDA75

Channel breakdown

R242

G238

B95

Red242 (94.9%)

Green238 (93.3%)

Blue95 (37.3%)

Hue58.37°

Saturation (HSL)84.97%

Lightness66.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F2 · G EE · B 5F

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Colour harmonies

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