Recognised as Colour

#F5CD02

#F5CD02
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#F5CD02 is a yellow with RGB values 245, 205, 2 and HSL 50°, 98%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#F5CD02#F5CD02

HEX#F5CD02

RGBrgb(245, 205, 2)

RGB (0–1)0.9608, 0.8039, 0.0078

RGB percentages96.1%, 80.4%, 0.8%

HSLhsl(50.1, 98.4%, 48.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.1, 99.2%, 96.1%)

CMYK0%, 16.3%, 99.2%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,108,802

CSS custom property--colour: #F5CD02;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6308WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness206.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.62:1

Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#0A32FD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E5C900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#EFD522no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FFBBAFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 4.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 22.1 Yellow · ΔE 26.7 Orange · ΔE 26.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 34.1 Khaki · ΔE 40.5

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 4.67, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#022AF5

Analogous#F55302, #A4F502

Triadic#02F5CD, #CD02F5

Split complementary#02A4F5, #5302F5

Tetradic#02F553, #022AF5, #F502A4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFF5C4

Lighter +30%#FEEC92

Lighter +20%#FEE45F

Lighter +10%#FDDB2D

Darker −10%#C2A302

Darker −20%#907801

Darker −30%#5D4E01

Darker −40%#2B2400

More saturated +25%#F7CE00

Less saturated −25%#D6B821

Channel breakdown

R245

G205

Red245 (96.1%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue2 (0.8%)

Hue50.12°

Saturation (HSL)98.38%

Lightness48.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F5 · G CD · B 02

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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