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Recognised as Colour

#F4EC86

  • #F4EC86
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#F4EC86 is a yellow with RGB values 244, 236, 134 and HSL 56°, 83%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#F4EC86#F4EC86
HEX#F4EC86
RGBrgb(244, 236, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.9569, 0.9255, 0.5255
RGB percentages95.7%, 92.5%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(55.6, 83.3%, 74.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(55.6, 45.1%, 95.7%)
CMYK0%, 3.3%, 45.1%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,051,334
CSS custom property--colour: #F4EC86;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80945WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness229.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.19:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#0B1379

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FCE57Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFEB8Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE0D4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 5.8Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19.6Dark khaki · ΔE 21.8Navajo white · ΔE 26.9Moccasin · ΔE 27.4Lemon chiffon · ΔE 29
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 5.85, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#868EF4
Analogous#F4B586, #C5F486
Triadic#86F4EC, #EC86F4
Split complementary#86C5F4, #B586F4
Tetradic#86F4B5, #868EF4, #F486C5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDFBE4
Lighter +10%#F8F3B5
Darker −10%#F0E557
Darker −20%#ECDD29
Darker −30%#CEC113
Darker −40%#A0950E
More saturated +25%#FFF57B
Less saturated −25%#E4DE97

Channel breakdown

R244
G236
B134
Red244 (95.7%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue55.64°
Saturation (HSL)83.33%
Lightness74.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F4 · G EC · B 86

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