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Recognised as Colour

#F5DD95

  • #F5DD95
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#F5DD95 is a yellow with RGB values 245, 221, 149 and HSL 45°, 83%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#F5DD95#F5DD95
HEX#F5DD95
RGBrgb(245, 221, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.9608, 0.8667, 0.5843
RGB percentages96.1%, 86.7%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(45, 82.8%, 77.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45, 39.2%, 96.1%)
CMYK0%, 9.8%, 39.2%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,113,045
CSS custom property--colour: #F5DD95;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73295WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.66:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#0A226A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ECDA90no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Deuteranopia#F2E197no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FFD2CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 9.7Khaki · ΔE 10.1Navajo white · ΔE 11.9Moccasin · ΔE 13Wheat · ΔE 14.7Burlywood · ΔE 16.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 9.72, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#95ADF5
Analogous#F5AD95, #DDF595
Triadic#95F5DD, #DD95F5
Split complementary#95DDF5, #AD95F5
Tetradic#95F5AD, #95ADF5, #F595DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFBF2
Lighter +10%#F9ECC4
Darker −10%#F1CE66
Darker −20%#ECBF38
Darker −30%#DCAA15
Darker −40%#AE8610
More saturated +25%#FFE28B
Less saturated −25%#E7D6A4

Channel breakdown

R245
G221
B149
Red245 (96.1%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue45°
Saturation (HSL)82.76%
Lightness77.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F5 · G DD · B 95

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