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Recognised as Colour

#F4EDCC

  • #F4EDCC
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Cornsilk

#F4EDCC is a yellow with RGB values 244, 237, 204 and HSL 50°, 65%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornsilk.

Colour values

#F4EDCC#F4EDCC
HEX#F4EDCC
RGBrgb(244, 237, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.9569, 0.9294, 0.8
RGB percentages95.7%, 92.9%, 80%
HSLhsl(49.5, 64.5%, 87.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.5, 16.4%, 95.7%)
CMYK0%, 2.9%, 16.4%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,051,660
CSS custom property--colour: #F4EDCC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84161WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness235.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.83:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC
Inverted#0B1233

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F4EBCAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#F6EECDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FBE8E4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornsilk · ΔE 4.8Papaya whip · ΔE 5.1Blanched almond · ΔE 5.1Beige · ΔE 5.5Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 5.7Light yellow · ΔE 6.5
Nearest named CSS colourCornsilk (#FFF8DC)ΔE 4.76, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CCD3F4
Analogous#F4D9CC, #E7F4CC
Triadic#CCF4ED, #EDCCF4
Split complementary#CCE7F4, #D9CCF4
Tetradic#CCF4D9, #CCD3F4, #F4CCE7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDFCF6
Darker −10%#EBDEA2
Darker −20%#E2CF78
Darker −30%#D9C14E
Darker −40%#C9AD2B
More saturated +25%#FCF2C4
Less saturated −25%#ECE8D4

Channel breakdown

R244
G237
B204
Red244 (95.7%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue49.5°
Saturation (HSL)64.52%
Lightness87.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F4 · G ED · B CC

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