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Recognised as Colour

#F4EEC4

  • #F4EEC4
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lemon chiffon

#F4EEC4 is a yellow with RGB values 244, 238, 196 and HSL 52°, 69%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lemon chiffon.

Colour values

#F4EEC4#F4EEC4
HEX#F4EEC4
RGBrgb(244, 238, 196)
RGB (0–1)0.9569, 0.9333, 0.7686
RGB percentages95.7%, 93.3%, 76.9%
HSLhsl(52.5, 68.6%, 86.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.5, 19.7%, 95.7%)
CMYK0%, 2.5%, 19.7%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,051,908
CSS custom property--colour: #F4EEC4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84368WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness235.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.87:1
Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC
Inverted#0B113B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F6EBC1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Deuteranopia#F8EEC5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FCE8E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lemon chiffon · ΔE 4.3Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 4.6Blanched almond · ΔE 7.9Wheat · ΔE 8Cornsilk · ΔE 8.2Light yellow · ΔE 8.5
Nearest named CSS colourLemon chiffon (#FFFACD)ΔE 4.26, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C4CAF4
Analogous#F4D6C4, #E2F4C4
Triadic#C4F4EE, #EEC4F4
Split complementary#C4E2F4, #D6C4F4
Tetradic#C4F4D6, #C4CAF4, #F4C4E2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FCFAEF
Darker −10%#ECE299
Darker −20%#E4D56E
Darker −30%#DCC943
Darker −40%#C7B325
More saturated +25%#FDF5BB
Less saturated −25%#EBE7CD

Channel breakdown

R244
G238
B196
Red244 (95.7%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue196 (76.9%)
Hue52.5°
Saturation (HSL)68.57%
Lightness86.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F4 · G EE · B C4

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