Recognised as Colour

#F3E370

#F3E370
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#F3E370 is a yellow with RGB values 243, 227, 112 and HSL 53°, 85%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#F3E370#F3E370

HEX#F3E370

RGBrgb(243, 227, 112)

RGB (0–1)0.9529, 0.8902, 0.4392

RGB percentages95.3%, 89%, 43.9%

HSLhsl(52.7, 84.5%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.7, 53.9%, 95.3%)

CMYK0%, 6.6%, 53.9%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,983,472

CSS custom property--colour: #F3E370;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75163WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness222.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.03:1

Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE

Inverted#0C1C8F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F5DD65no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#FAE475no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FFD5C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 12.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 24.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 26.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 27.9 Gold · ΔE 30.7 Navajo white · ΔE 32

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 12.36, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7080F3

Analogous#F3A270, #C1F370

Triadic#70F3E3, #E370F3

Split complementary#70C1F3, #A270F3

Tetradic#70F3A2, #7080F3, #F370C1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFD

Lighter +20%#FBF5CE

Lighter +10%#F7EC9F

Darker −10%#EFDA41

Darker −20%#E9CF14

Darker −30%#BAA610

Darker −40%#8B7C0C

More saturated +25%#FFEC64

Less saturated −25%#E0D483

Channel breakdown

R243

G227

B112

Red243 (95.3%)

Green227 (89%)

Blue112 (43.9%)

Hue52.67°

Saturation (HSL)84.52%

Lightness69.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F3 · G E3 · B 70

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