Recognised as Colour
#F4CA3A
- #F4CA3A
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#F4CA3A is a yellow with RGB values 244, 202, 58 and HSL 46°, 89%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#F4CA3A#F4CA3A
HEX#F4CA3A
RGBrgb(244, 202, 58)
RGB (0–1)0.9569, 0.7922, 0.2275
RGB percentages95.7%, 79.2%, 22.7%
HSLhsl(46.5, 89.4%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.5, 76.2%, 95.7%)
CMYK0%, 17.2%, 76.2%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,042,554
CSS custom property--colour: #F4CA3A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.6178WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.36:1
Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#0B35C5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3A64F4
Analogous#F46D3A, #C1F43A
Triadic#3AF4CA, #CA3AF4
Split complementary#3AC1F4, #6D3AF4
Tetradic#3AF46D, #3A64F4, #F43AC1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R244
G202
B58
Red244 (95.7%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue58 (22.7%)
Hue46.45°
Saturation (HSL)89.42%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F4 · G CA · B 3A
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