Colour

#F2EEDA

#F2EEDA
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Beige

#F2EEDA is a yellow with RGB values 242, 238, 218 and HSL 50°, 48%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Beige.

Colour values

#F2EEDA#F2EEDA

HEX#F2EEDA

RGBrgb(242, 238, 218)

RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.9333, 0.8549

RGB percentages94.9%, 93.3%, 85.5%

HSLhsl(50, 48%, 90.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50, 9.9%, 94.9%)

CMYK0%, 1.7%, 9.9%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,920,858

CSS custom property--colour: #F2EEDA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.85088WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness237 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.02:1

Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED

Inverted#0D1125

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F2EDD9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#F4EEDBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#F6EBE8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Beige · ΔE 3.5 Antique white · ΔE 4.1 Old lace · ΔE 4.1 Cornsilk · ΔE 5.4 Papaya whip · ΔE 5.6 Linen · ΔE 5.7

Nearest named CSS colourBeige (#F5F5DC)ΔE 3.52, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DADEF2

Analogous#F2E2DA, #EAF2DA

Triadic#DAF2EE, #EEDAF2

Split complementary#DAEAF2, #E2DAF2

Tetradic#DAF2E2, #DADEF2, #F2DAEA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFFFF

Darker −10%#E5DDB4

Darker −20%#D7CB8F

Darker −30%#CABA69

Darker −40%#BDA943

More saturated +25%#F8F2D4

Less saturated −25%#ECEAE0

Channel breakdown

R242

G238

B218

Red242 (94.9%)

Green238 (93.3%)

Blue218 (85.5%)

Hue50°

Saturation (HSL)48%

Lightness90.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F2 · G EE · B DA

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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