Recognised as Colour

#F3E691

#F3E691
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#F3E691 is a yellow with RGB values 243, 230, 145 and HSL 52°, 80%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#F3E691

RGBrgb(243, 230, 145)

RGB (0–1)0.9529, 0.902, 0.5686

RGB percentages95.3%, 90.2%, 56.9%

HSLhsl(52, 80.3%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52, 40.3%, 95.3%)

CMYK0%, 5.3%, 40.3%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,984,273

CSS custom property--colour: #F3E691;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77693WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness226.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.54:1

Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3

Inverted#0C196E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F5E18Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#F9E794no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FFDBD1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 2.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 12 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.7 Navajo white · ΔE 18.9 Moccasin · ΔE 19.3 Wheat · ΔE 21

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 2.65, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#919EF3

Analogous#F3B591, #CFF391

Triadic#91F3E6, #E691F3

Split complementary#91CFF3, #B591F3

Tetradic#91F3B5, #919EF3, #F391CF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FDFBED

Lighter +10%#F8F0BF

Darker −10%#EEDC63

Darker −20%#E9D135

Darker −30%#D4BB17

Darker −40%#A69212

More saturated +25%#FFEF85

Less saturated −25%#E4DBA0

Channel breakdown

R243

G230

B145

Red243 (95.3%)

Green230 (90.2%)

Blue145 (56.9%)

Hue52.04°

Saturation (HSL)80.33%

Lightness76.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F3 · G E6 · B 91

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