Colour
#F3D940
- #F3D940
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#F3D940 is a yellow with RGB values 243, 217, 64 and HSL 51°, 88%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#F3D940#F3D940
HEX#F3D940
RGBrgb(243, 217, 64)
RGB (0–1)0.9529, 0.851, 0.251
RGB percentages95.3%, 85.1%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(51.3, 88.2%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.3, 73.7%, 95.3%)
CMYK0%, 10.7%, 73.7%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,980,864
CSS custom property--colour: #F3D940;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.69051WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.81:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#0C26BF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#405AF3
Analogous#F37F40, #B4F340
Triadic#40F3D9, #D940F3
Split complementary#40B3F3, #7F40F3
Tetradic#40F380, #405AF3, #F340B4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R243
G217
B64
Red243 (95.3%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue51.28°
Saturation (HSL)88.18%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F3 · G D9 · B 40
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