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Recognised as Colour

#F3F3A6

  • #F3F3A6
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#F3F3A6 is a yellow with RGB values 243, 243, 166 and HSL 60°, 76%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#F3F3A6#F3F3A6
HEX#F3F3A6
RGBrgb(243, 243, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.9529, 0.9529, 0.651
RGB percentages95.3%, 95.3%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(60, 76.2%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 31.7%, 95.3%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 31.7%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,987,622
CSS custom property--colour: #F3F3A6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.85909WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness235.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.18:1
Contrast with white1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED
Inverted#0C0C59

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#FFEDA1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF0A9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FEEADFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 8.11, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A6A6F3
Analogous#F3CDA6, #CDF3A6
Triadic#A6F3F3, #F3A6F3
Split complementary#A6CDF3, #CDA6F3
Tetradic#A6F3CD, #A6A6F3, #F3A6CD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F9F9D3
Darker −10%#EDED79
Darker −20%#E7E74C
Darker −30%#E1E11F
Darker −40%#B5B518
More saturated +25%#FFFF9A
Less saturated −25%#E6E6B3

Channel breakdown

R243
G243
B166
Red243 (95.3%)
Green243 (95.3%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)76.24%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR F3 · G F3 · B A6

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