Colour

#F4DC7E

#F4DC7E
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#F4DC7E is a yellow with RGB values 244, 220, 126 and HSL 48°, 84%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#F4DC7E#F4DC7E

HEX#F4DC7E

RGBrgb(244, 220, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.9569, 0.8627, 0.4941

RGB percentages95.7%, 86.3%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(47.8, 84.3%, 72.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.8, 48.4%, 95.7%)

CMYK0%, 9.8%, 48.4%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,047,230

CSS custom property--colour: #F4DC7E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71926WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness219.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.39:1

Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DADADA

Inverted#0B2381

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EDD876no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#F4E082no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FFCFC6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 7 Dark khaki · ΔE 18.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18.6 Navajo white · ΔE 22.3 Moccasin · ΔE 23.7 Burlywood · ΔE 24.3

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 6.99, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7E96F4

Analogous#F4A17E, #D1F47E

Triadic#7EF4DC, #DC7EF4

Split complementary#7ED1F4, #A17EF4

Tetradic#7EF4A1, #7E96F4, #F47ED1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCF6DC

Lighter +10%#F8E9AD

Darker −10%#F0CF4F

Darker −20%#ECC320

Darker −30%#C8A311

Darker −40%#997D0D

More saturated +25%#FFE373

Less saturated −25%#E3D290

Channel breakdown

R244

G220

B126

Red244 (95.7%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue47.8°

Saturation (HSL)84.29%

Lightness72.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F4 · G DC · B 7E

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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