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Recognised as Colour

#F4E63E

  • #F4E63E
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gold

#F4E63E is a yellow with RGB values 244, 230, 62 and HSL 55°, 89%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#F4E63E#F4E63E
HEX#F4E63E
RGBrgb(244, 230, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.9569, 0.902, 0.2431
RGB percentages95.7%, 90.2%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(55.4, 89.2%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(55.4, 74.6%, 95.7%)
CMYK0%, 5.7%, 74.6%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,049,726
CSS custom property--colour: #F4E63E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76175WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.23:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#0B19C1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#FBDE18no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFE64Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FFD6C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 14.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3E4CF4
Analogous#F48B3E, #A7F43E
Triadic#3EF4E6, #E63EF4
Split complementary#3EA7F4, #8B3EF4
Tetradic#3EF48B, #3E4CF4, #F43EA7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCF9CF
Lighter +20%#FAF39F
Lighter +10%#F7EC6E
Darker −10%#F1E00E
Darker −20%#C1B30B
Darker −30%#918608
Darker −40%#615906
More saturated +25%#FFEF33
Less saturated −25%#DBD058

Channel breakdown

R244
G230
B62
Red244 (95.7%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue55.38°
Saturation (HSL)89.22%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F4 · G E6 · B 3E

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