Colour
#F4E331
- #F4E331
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#F4E331 is a yellow with RGB values 244, 227, 49 and HSL 55°, 90%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#F4E331#F4E331
HEX#F4E331
RGBrgb(244, 227, 49)
RGB (0–1)0.9569, 0.8902, 0.1922
RGB percentages95.7%, 89%, 19.2%
HSLhsl(54.8, 89.9%, 57.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(54.8, 79.9%, 95.7%)
CMYK0%, 7%, 79.9%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,048,945
CSS custom property--colour: #F4E331;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.74393WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.88:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#0B1CCE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3142F4
Analogous#F48231, #A3F431
Triadic#31F4E3, #E331F4
Split complementary#31A4F4, #8131F4
Tetradic#31F482, #3142F4, #F431A4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R244
G227
B49
Red244 (95.7%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue49 (19.2%)
Hue54.77°
Saturation (HSL)89.86%
Lightness57.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F4 · G E3 · B 31
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