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Recognised as Colour

#F5EA9B

  • #F5EA9B
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#F5EA9B is a yellow with RGB values 245, 234, 155 and HSL 53°, 82%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#F5EA9B#F5EA9B
HEX#F5EA9B
RGBrgb(245, 234, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.9608, 0.9176, 0.6078
RGB percentages96.1%, 91.8%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(52.7, 81.8%, 78.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.7, 36.7%, 96.1%)
CMYK0%, 4.5%, 36.7%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,116,379
CSS custom property--colour: #F5EA9B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80625WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness229.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.12:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E7E7E7
Inverted#0A1564

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F8E595no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#FBEA9Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE0D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 5.7Pale goldenrod · ΔE 8.8Moccasin · ΔE 16.7Navajo white · ΔE 16.7Wheat · ΔE 18.3Lemon chiffon · ΔE 18.5
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 5.71, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9BA6F5
Analogous#F5BD9B, #D3F59B
Triadic#9BF5EA, #EA9BF5
Split complementary#9BD3F5, #BD9BF5
Tetradic#9BF5BD, #9BA6F5, #F59BD3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFDF8
Lighter +10%#FAF4C9
Darker −10%#F0E06D
Darker −20%#ECD73E
Darker −30%#E1C816
Darker −40%#B29F12
More saturated +25%#FFF291
Less saturated −25%#E7E0A9

Channel breakdown

R245
G234
B155
Red245 (96.1%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue52.67°
Saturation (HSL)81.82%
Lightness78.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F5 · G EA · B 9B

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