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Colour

#F3E8BD

  • #F3E8BD
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Wheat

#F3E8BD is a yellow with RGB values 243, 232, 189 and HSL 48°, 69%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#F3E8BD#F3E8BD
HEX#F3E8BD
RGBrgb(243, 232, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.9529, 0.9098, 0.7412
RGB percentages95.3%, 91%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(47.8, 69.2%, 84.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.8, 22.2%, 95.3%)
CMYK0%, 4.5%, 22.2%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,984,829
CSS custom property--colour: #F3E8BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80442WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.09:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E7E7E7
Inverted#0C1742

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F1E6BAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#F4E9BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FCE1DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 5.4Lemon chiffon · ΔE 6.3Moccasin · ΔE 6.8Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 7.2Blanched almond · ΔE 7.6Bisque · ΔE 8.1
Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 5.42, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BDC8F3
Analogous#F3CDBD, #E3F3BD
Triadic#BDF3E8, #E8BDF3
Split complementary#BDE3F3, #CDBDF3
Tetradic#BDF3CD, #BDC8F3, #F3BDE3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FBF7E8
Darker −10%#EBD992
Darker −20%#E3CA67
Darker −30%#DBBB3C
Darker −40%#C1A123
More saturated +25%#FDEEB3
Less saturated −25%#E9E2C7

Channel breakdown

R243
G232
B189
Red243 (95.3%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue47.78°
Saturation (HSL)69.23%
Lightness84.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F3 · G E8 · B BD

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