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Recognised as Colour

#F4E264

  • #F4E264
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#F4E264 is a yellow with RGB values 244, 226, 100 and HSL 53°, 87%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#F4E264#F4E264
HEX#F4E264
RGBrgb(244, 226, 100)
RGB (0–1)0.9569, 0.8863, 0.3922
RGB percentages95.7%, 88.6%, 39.2%
HSLhsl(52.5, 86.7%, 67.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.5, 59%, 95.7%)
CMYK0%, 7.4%, 59%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,048,740
CSS custom property--colour: #F4E264;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74546WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.91:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#0B1D9B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F5DC56no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#FAE36Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Tritanopia#FFD4C7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 17.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6476F4
Analogous#F49A64, #BEF464
Triadic#64F4E2, #E264F4
Split complementary#64BEF4, #9A64F4
Tetradic#64F49A, #6476F4, #F464BE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFDF3
Lighter +20%#FBF4C3
Lighter +10%#F7EB94
Darker −10%#F1D934
Darker −20%#E2C810
Darker −30%#B29E0D
Darker −40%#837409
More saturated +25%#FFEA59
Less saturated −25%#DFD279

Channel breakdown

R244
G226
B100
Red244 (95.7%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue100 (39.2%)
Hue52.5°
Saturation (HSL)86.75%
Lightness67.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F4 · G E2 · B 64

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