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Recognised as Colour

#F2EEB8

  • #F2EEB8
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#F2EEB8 is a yellow with RGB values 242, 238, 184 and HSL 56°, 69%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#F2EEB8#F2EEB8
HEX#F2EEB8
RGBrgb(242, 238, 184)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.9333, 0.7216
RGB percentages94.9%, 93.3%, 72.2%
HSLhsl(55.9, 69%, 83.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(55.9, 24%, 94.9%)
CMYK0%, 1.7%, 24%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,920,824
CSS custom property--colour: #F2EEB8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83487WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.7:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#0D1147

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F8EAB5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Deuteranopia#FAEDBAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FBE7DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 4.8Lemon chiffon · ΔE 6.5Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 8.6Moccasin · ΔE 9.6Wheat · ΔE 9.8Navajo white · ΔE 12.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 4.76, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B8BCF2
Analogous#F2D1B8, #D9F2B8
Triadic#B8F2EE, #EEB8F2
Split complementary#B8D9F2, #D1B8F2
Tetradic#B8F2D1, #B8BCF2, #F2B8D9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FAF8E3
Darker −10%#EAE48D
Darker −20%#E2D962
Darker −30%#DACF37
Darker −40%#BCB122
More saturated +25%#FDF7AD
Less saturated −25%#E7E5C3

Channel breakdown

R242
G238
B184
Red242 (94.9%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue184 (72.2%)
Hue55.86°
Saturation (HSL)69.05%
Lightness83.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F2 · G EE · B B8

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