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Recognised as Colour

#F3F5AD

  • #F3F5AD
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#F3F5AD is a yellow with RGB values 243, 245, 173 and HSL 62°, 78%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#F3F5AD#F3F5AD
HEX#F3F5AD
RGBrgb(243, 245, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.9529, 0.9608, 0.6784
RGB percentages95.3%, 96.1%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(61.7, 78.3%, 82%)
HSV / HSBhsv(61.7, 29.4%, 96.1%)
CMYK0.8%, 0%, 29.4%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,988,141
CSS custom property--colour: #F3F5AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.87377WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness237.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.48:1
Contrast with white1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EFEFEF
Inverted#0C0A52

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEFA8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF2B0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FDECE2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 6.7Khaki · ΔE 11.7Lemon chiffon · ΔE 14Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 16.3Moccasin · ΔE 16.5Wheat · ΔE 17.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 6.69, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AFADF5
Analogous#F5D3AD, #CFF5AD
Triadic#ADF3F5, #F5ADF3
Split complementary#ADCFF5, #D3ADF5
Tetradic#ADF5D3, #AFADF5, #F5ADCF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FAFBDA
Darker −10%#ECEF80
Darker −20%#E6EA52
Darker −30%#DFE425
Darker −40%#BABF17
More saturated +25%#FCFFA3
Less saturated −25%#E8EAB9

Channel breakdown

R243
G245
B173
Red243 (95.3%)
Green245 (96.1%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue61.67°
Saturation (HSL)78.26%
Lightness81.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR F3 · G F5 · B AD

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