Recognised as Colour

#F5D008

#F5D008
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#F5D008 is a yellow with RGB values 245, 208, 8 and HSL 51°, 94%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

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HEX#F5D008

RGBrgb(245, 208, 8)

RGB (0–1)0.9608, 0.8157, 0.0314

RGB percentages96.1%, 81.6%, 3.1%

HSLhsl(50.6, 93.7%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.6, 96.7%, 96.1%)

CMYK0%, 15.1%, 96.7%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,109,576

CSS custom property--colour: #F5D008;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64542WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness208.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.91:1

Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9

Inverted#0A2FF7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E7CC00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#F1D725no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FFBEB1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 4.1 Goldenrod · ΔE 23.2 Yellow · ΔE 25.2 Orange · ΔE 28.6 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 35.2 Khaki · ΔE 40.1

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 4.1, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#082DF5

Analogous#F55908, #A4F508

Triadic#08F5D0, #D008F5

Split complementary#08A4F5, #5908F5

Tetradic#08F559, #082DF5, #F508A4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDF6CC

Lighter +30%#FCED9A

Lighter +20%#FAE369

Lighter +10%#F8DA38

Darker −10%#C4A606

Darker −20%#927C05

Darker −30%#615203

Darker −40%#2F2802

More saturated +25%#FDD600

Less saturated −25%#D5BA28

Channel breakdown

R245

G208

Red245 (96.1%)

Green208 (81.6%)

Blue8 (3.1%)

Hue50.63°

Saturation (HSL)93.68%

Lightness49.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F5 · G D0 · B 08

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