Colour
#F2EFE2
- #F2EFE2
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Linen
#F2EFE2 is a yellow with RGB values 242, 239, 226 and HSL 49°, 38%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Linen.
Colour values
#F2EFE2#F2EFE2
HEX#F2EFE2
RGBrgb(242, 239, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.9373, 0.8863
RGB percentages94.9%, 93.7%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(48.8, 38.1%, 91.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.8, 6.6%, 94.9%)
CMYK0%, 1.2%, 6.6%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,921,122
CSS custom property--colour: #F2EFE2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.86101WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness238.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.22:1
Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EFEFEF
Inverted#0D101D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E2E5F2
Analogous#F2E7E2, #EDF2E2
Triadic#E2F2EF, #EFE2F2
Split complementary#E2EDF2, #E7E2F2
Tetradic#E2F2E7, #E2E5F2, #F2E2ED
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R242
G239
B226
Red242 (94.9%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue48.75°
Saturation (HSL)38.1%
Lightness91.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F2 · G EF · B E2
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