Recognised as Colour

#F5E793

#F5E793
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#F5E793 is a yellow with RGB values 245, 231, 147 and HSL 51°, 83%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#F5E793

RGBrgb(245, 231, 147)

RGB (0–1)0.9608, 0.9059, 0.5765

RGB percentages96.1%, 90.6%, 57.6%

HSLhsl(51.4, 83.1%, 76.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.4, 40%, 96.1%)

CMYK0%, 5.7%, 40%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,115,603

CSS custom property--colour: #F5E793;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78671WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness227.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.73:1

Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4

Inverted#0A186C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F6E28Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original

Deuteranopia#FAE896no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Tritanopia#FFDCD2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 3.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 11.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 18.1 Navajo white · ΔE 18.3 Moccasin · ΔE 18.7 Wheat · ΔE 20.4

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 3.32, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#93A1F5

Analogous#F5B693, #D2F593

Triadic#93F5E7, #E793F5

Split complementary#93D2F5, #B693F5

Tetradic#93F5B6, #93A1F5, #F593D2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEFCF0

Lighter +10%#F9F1C2

Darker −10%#F1DD64

Darker −20%#ECD236

Darker −30%#DBBE14

Darker −40%#AC9610

More saturated +25%#FFEE89

Less saturated −25%#E6DCA2

Channel breakdown

R245

G231

B147

Red245 (96.1%)

Green231 (90.6%)

Blue147 (57.6%)

Hue51.43°

Saturation (HSL)83.05%

Lightness76.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F5 · G E7 · B 93

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