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Colour

#F2F400

  • #F2F400
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow

#F2F400 is a yellow with RGB values 242, 244, 0 and HSL 60°, 100%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#F2F400#F2F400
HEX#F2F400
RGBrgb(242, 244, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.9569, 0
RGB percentages94.9%, 95.7%, 0%
HSLhsl(60.5, 100%, 47.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60.5, 100%, 95.7%)
CMYK0.8%, 0%, 100%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,922,176
CSS custom property--colour: #F2F400;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83579WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness229 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.72:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#0D0BFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFEE2Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE4D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 82.9 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 text17.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 5.1Gold · ΔE 21.1Green yellow · ΔE 32.2Yellow green · ΔE 33.9Goldenrod · ΔE 43.8Lawn green · ΔE 46.8
Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 5.08, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0200F4
Analogous#F47C00, #78F400
Triadic#00F2F4, #F400F2
Split complementary#0078F4, #7C00F4
Tetradic#00F47C, #0200F4, #F40078

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFFC1
Lighter +30%#FEFF8E
Lighter +20%#FEFF5B
Lighter +10%#FDFF28
Darker −10%#BFC100
Darker −20%#8D8E00
Darker −30%#5A5B00
Darker −40%#282800
More saturated +25%#F2F400
Less saturated −25%#D4D61F

Channel breakdown

R242
G244
B0
Red242 (94.9%)
Green244 (95.7%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue60.49°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness47.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR F2 · G F4 · B 00

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