Colour

#F5DD5D

#F5DD5D
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#F5DD5D is a yellow with RGB values 245, 221, 93 and HSL 51°, 88%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#F5DD5D#F5DD5D

HEX#F5DD5D

RGBrgb(245, 221, 93)

RGB (0–1)0.9608, 0.8667, 0.3647

RGB percentages96.1%, 86.7%, 36.5%

HSLhsl(50.5, 88.4%, 66.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.5, 62%, 96.1%)

CMYK0%, 9.8%, 62%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,112,989

CSS custom property--colour: #F5DD5D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71916WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness218.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.38:1

Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9

Inverted#0A22A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F1D84Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#F7E064no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FFCEC2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 19.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 23.2 Gold · ΔE 23.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 28.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 33 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 33.2

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 19.38, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5D75F5

Analogous#F5915D, #C1F55D

Triadic#5DF5DD, #DD5DF5

Split complementary#5DC1F5, #915DF5

Tetradic#5DF591, #5D75F5, #F55DC1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFBED

Lighter +20%#FBF1BD

Lighter +10%#F8E78D

Darker −10%#F2D32D

Darker −20%#DEBD0E

Darker −30%#AE940B

Darker −40%#7E6C08

More saturated +25%#FFE453

Less saturated −25%#E0CE72

Channel breakdown

R245

G221

B93

Red245 (96.1%)

Green221 (86.7%)

Blue93 (36.5%)

Hue50.53°

Saturation (HSL)88.37%

Lightness66.27%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F5 · G DD · B 5D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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