Colour

#F4D70F

#F4D70F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#F4D70F is a yellow with RGB values 244, 215, 15 and HSL 52°, 91%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#F4D70F#F4D70F

HEX#F4D70F

RGBrgb(244, 215, 15)

RGB (0–1)0.9569, 0.8431, 0.0588

RGB percentages95.7%, 84.3%, 5.9%

HSLhsl(52.4, 91.2%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.4, 93.9%, 95.7%)

CMYK0%, 11.9%, 93.9%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,045,839

CSS custom property--colour: #F4D70F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67868WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness212 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.57:1

Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF

Inverted#0B28F0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EED100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#F5DB2Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FFC6B7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 5.3 Yellow · ΔE 21.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 26.6 Orange · ΔE 32.8 Yellow green · ΔE 37.5 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 38.2

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 5.29, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0F2CF4

Analogous#F4640F, #9FF40F

Triadic#0FF4D7, #D70FF4

Split complementary#0F9FF4, #640FF4

Tetradic#0FF464, #0F2CF4, #F40F9F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDF8D2

Lighter +30%#FBEFA1

Lighter +20%#F8E771

Lighter +10%#F6DF40

Darker −10%#C7AF09

Darker −20%#968407

Darker −30%#655905

Darker −40%#352E02

More saturated +25%#FFDF04

Less saturated −25%#D5C02E

Channel breakdown

R244

G215

B15

Red244 (95.7%)

Green215 (84.3%)

Blue15 (5.9%)

Hue52.4°

Saturation (HSL)91.24%

Lightness50.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F4 · G D7 · B 0F

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Colour values

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