Recognised as Colour

#F5DD62

#F5DD62
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#F5DD62 is a yellow with RGB values 245, 221, 98 and HSL 50°, 88%, 67%. 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

#F5DD62#F5DD62

HEX#F5DD62

RGBrgb(245, 221, 98)

RGB (0–1)0.9608, 0.8667, 0.3843

RGB percentages96.1%, 86.7%, 38.4%

HSLhsl(50.2, 88%, 67.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.2, 60%, 96.1%)

CMYK0%, 9.8%, 60%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,112,994

CSS custom property--colour: #F5DD62;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72007WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness218.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.4:1

Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9

Inverted#0A229D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F0D855no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#F7E068no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FFCEC2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 17.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 23.5 Gold · ΔE 25.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 27.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 31.1 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 32.9

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 17.36, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#627AF5

Analogous#F59462, #C3F562

Triadic#62F5DD, #DD62F5

Split complementary#62C4F5, #9362F5

Tetradic#62F594, #627AF5, #F562C4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFCF2

Lighter +20%#FBF2C2

Lighter +10%#F8E792

Darker −10%#F2D332

Darker −20%#E3C00E

Darker −30%#B3970B

Darker −40%#836F08

More saturated +25%#FFE458

Less saturated −25%#E0CF77

Channel breakdown

R245

G221

B98

Red245 (96.1%)

Green221 (86.7%)

Blue98 (38.4%)

Hue50.2°

Saturation (HSL)88.02%

Lightness67.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F5 · G DD · B 62

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