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Recognised as Colour

#F5ECC2

  • #F5ECC2
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lemon chiffon

#F5ECC2 is a yellow with RGB values 245, 236, 194 and HSL 49°, 72%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lemon chiffon.

Colour values

#F5ECC2#F5ECC2
HEX#F5ECC2
RGBrgb(245, 236, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.9608, 0.9255, 0.7608
RGB percentages96.1%, 92.5%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(49.4, 71.8%, 86.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.4, 20.8%, 96.1%)
CMYK0%, 3.7%, 20.8%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,116,930
CSS custom property--colour: #F5ECC2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83298WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness234.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.66:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#0A133D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F5E9BFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#F7EDC3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FDE6E0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lemon chiffon · ΔE 4.9Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 5.6Wheat · ΔE 6.8Blanched almond · ΔE 7.3Moccasin · ΔE 7.9Bisque · ΔE 8.4
Nearest named CSS colourLemon chiffon (#FFFACD)ΔE 4.93, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C2CBF5
Analogous#F5D3C2, #E4F5C2
Triadic#C2F5EC, #ECC2F5
Split complementary#C2E4F5, #D3C2F5
Tetradic#C2F5D3, #C2CBF5, #F5C2E4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FCFAEE
Darker −10%#EEDE96
Darker −20%#E7D16A
Darker −30%#DFC33F
Darker −40%#CAAC21
More saturated +25%#FEF2B9
Less saturated −25%#ECE6CB

Channel breakdown

R245
G236
B194
Red245 (96.1%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue49.41°
Saturation (HSL)71.83%
Lightness86.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F5 · G EC · B C2

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