Recognised as Colour

#F4E28F

#F4E28F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#F4E28F is a yellow with RGB values 244, 226, 143 and HSL 49°, 82%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#F4E28F#F4E28F

HEX#F4E28F

RGBrgb(244, 226, 143)

RGB (0–1)0.9569, 0.8863, 0.5608

RGB percentages95.7%, 88.6%, 56.1%

HSLhsl(49.3, 82.1%, 75.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.3, 41.4%, 95.7%)

CMYK0%, 7.4%, 41.4%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,048,783

CSS custom property--colour: #F4E28F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75609WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness223.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.12:1

Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0

Inverted#0B1D70

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F1DE89no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#F6E492no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FFD7CDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 4.5 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 12.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.1 Navajo white · ΔE 17.4 Moccasin · ΔE 18.2 Wheat · ΔE 19.9

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 4.52, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8FA1F4

Analogous#F4B08F, #D4F48F

Triadic#8FF4E2, #E28FF4

Split complementary#8FD4F4, #AF8FF4

Tetradic#8FF4AF, #8FA1F4, #F48FD4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FDFAEC

Lighter +10%#F9EEBD

Darker −10%#EFD661

Darker −20%#EBCA32

Darker −30%#D5B315

Darker −40%#A78C10

More saturated +25%#FFE984

Less saturated −25%#E5D89E

Channel breakdown

R244

G226

B143

Red244 (95.7%)

Green226 (88.6%)

Blue143 (56.1%)

Hue49.31°

Saturation (HSL)82.11%

Lightness75.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F4 · G E2 · B 8F

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