Recognised as Colour

#F5DE6D

#F5DE6D
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#F5DE6D is a yellow with RGB values 245, 222, 109 and HSL 50°, 87%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#F5DE6D#F5DE6D

HEX#F5DE6D

RGBrgb(245, 222, 109)

RGB (0–1)0.9608, 0.8706, 0.4275

RGB percentages96.1%, 87.1%, 42.7%

HSLhsl(49.9, 87.2%, 69.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.9, 55.5%, 96.1%)

CMYK0%, 9.4%, 55.5%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,113,261

CSS custom property--colour: #F5DE6D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72759WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness219.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.55:1

Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB

Inverted#0A2192

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F1D962no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#F7E172no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FFD0C5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 13 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 25.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 26.6 Gold · ΔE 30 Navajo white · ΔE 30.9

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 13.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6D84F5

Analogous#F59A6D, #C8F56D

Triadic#6DF5DE, #DE6DF5

Split complementary#6DC8F5, #9A6DF5

Tetradic#6DF59A, #6D84F5, #F56DC8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFEFC

Lighter +20%#FCF4CC

Lighter +10%#F8E99D

Darker −10%#F2D33D

Darker −20%#ECC710

Darker −30%#BC9E0D

Darker −40%#8C760A

More saturated +25%#FFE563

Less saturated −25%#E2D181

Channel breakdown

R245

G222

B109

Red245 (96.1%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue109 (42.7%)

Hue49.85°

Saturation (HSL)87.18%

Lightness69.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F5 · G DE · B 6D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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