Colour

#F2F243

#F2F243
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow

#F2F243 is a yellow with RGB values 242, 242, 67 and HSL 60°, 87%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#F2F243#F2F243

HEX#F2F243

RGBrgb(242, 242, 67)

RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.949, 0.2627

RGB percentages94.9%, 94.9%, 26.3%

HSLhsl(60, 87.1%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60, 72.3%, 94.9%)

CMYK0%, 0%, 72.3%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,921,731

CSS custom property--colour: #F2F243;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82787WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness228.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.56:1

Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5

Inverted#0D0DBC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFE81Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFED51no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FFE3D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 16.4 Gold · ΔE 20.2 Yellow green · ΔE 27.7 Green yellow · ΔE 33.4 Khaki · ΔE 35.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 36.9

Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 16.41, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4343F2

Analogous#F29B43, #9BF243

Triadic#43F2F2, #F243F2

Split complementary#439BF2, #9B43F2

Tetradic#43F29B, #4343F2, #F2439B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCFCD2

Lighter +20%#F9F9A2

Lighter +10%#F5F573

Darker −10%#EFEF13

Darker −20%#C2C20D

Darker −30%#92920A

Darker −40%#626207

More saturated +25%#FFFF36

Less saturated −25%#D9D95C

Channel breakdown

R242

G242

B67

Red242 (94.9%)

Green242 (94.9%)

Blue67 (26.3%)

Hue60°

Saturation (HSL)87.06%

Lightness60.59%

Dominant channelRed and Green

Hex per channelR F2 · G F2 · B 43

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