Colour

#F5DF8B

#F5DF8B
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#F5DF8B is a yellow with RGB values 245, 223, 139 and HSL 48°, 84%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#F5DF8B#F5DF8B

HEX#F5DF8B

RGBrgb(245, 223, 139)

RGB (0–1)0.9608, 0.8745, 0.5451

RGB percentages96.1%, 87.5%, 54.5%

HSLhsl(47.5, 84.1%, 75.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.5, 43.3%, 96.1%)

CMYK0%, 9%, 43.3%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,113,547

CSS custom property--colour: #F5DF8B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74052WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness222.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.81:1

Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE

Inverted#0A2074

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EFDB84no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#F5E28Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FFD3CAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 5.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 17 Navajo white · ΔE 17.6 Moccasin · ΔE 18.7 Wheat · ΔE 20.5

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 5.67, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8BA1F5

Analogous#F5AA8B, #D6F58B

Triadic#8BF5DF, #DF8BF5

Split complementary#8BD6F5, #AA8BF5

Tetradic#8BF5AA, #8BA1F5, #F58BD6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FDF9E9

Lighter +10%#F9ECBA

Darker −10%#F1D25C

Darker −20%#EDC52D

Darker −30%#D5AC12

Darker −40%#A6860E

More saturated +25%#FFE581

Less saturated −25%#E5D69B

Channel breakdown

R245

G223

B139

Red245 (96.1%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue139 (54.5%)

Hue47.55°

Saturation (HSL)84.13%

Lightness75.29%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F5 · G DF · B 8B

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Colour values

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