Recognised as Colour

#F4E167

#F4E167
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#F4E167 is a yellow with RGB values 244, 225, 103 and HSL 52°, 87%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#F4E167#F4E167

HEX#F4E167

RGBrgb(244, 225, 103)

RGB (0–1)0.9569, 0.8824, 0.4039

RGB percentages95.7%, 88.2%, 40.4%

HSLhsl(51.9, 86.5%, 68%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.9, 57.8%, 95.7%)

CMYK0%, 7.8%, 57.8%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,048,487

CSS custom property--colour: #F4E167;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74063WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness220.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.81:1

Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC

Inverted#0B1E98

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F4DB5Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#F9E36Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FFD3C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 15.9 Goldenrod · ΔE 25.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 26.6 Gold · ΔE 27.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 29.9 Yellow green · ΔE 32.9

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 15.9, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#677AF4

Analogous#F49B67, #C1F467

Triadic#67F4E1, #E167F4

Split complementary#67C0F4, #9B67F4

Tetradic#67F49B, #677AF4, #F467C0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFDF6

Lighter +20%#FBF4C6

Lighter +10%#F7EA97

Darker −10%#F1D837

Darker −20%#E4C811

Darker −30%#B59E0D

Darker −40%#85750A

More saturated +25%#FFE95C

Less saturated −25%#E0D27B

Channel breakdown

R244

G225

B103

Red244 (95.7%)

Green225 (88.2%)

Blue103 (40.4%)

Hue51.91°

Saturation (HSL)86.5%

Lightness68.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F4 · G E1 · B 67

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