Recognised as Colour

#F5EF6F

#F5EF6F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#F5EF6F is a yellow with RGB values 245, 239, 111 and HSL 57°, 87%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#F5EF6F#F5EF6F

HEX#F5EF6F

RGBrgb(245, 239, 111)

RGB (0–1)0.9608, 0.9373, 0.4353

RGB percentages96.1%, 93.7%, 43.5%

HSLhsl(57.3, 87%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(57.3, 54.7%, 96.1%)

CMYK0%, 2.4%, 54.7%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,117,615

CSS custom property--colour: #F5EF6F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82293WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness230 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.46:1

Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E7E7E7

Inverted#0A1090

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFE762no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFED76no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FFE1D3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 17.5 Gold · ΔE 28.9 Yellow green · ΔE 29.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 29.9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 31.3 Goldenrod · ΔE 32.3

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 17.46, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6F75F5

Analogous#F5AC6F, #B8F56F

Triadic#6FF5EF, #EF6FF5

Split complementary#6FB8F5, #AC6FF5

Tetradic#6FF5AC, #6F75F5, #F56FB8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFE

Lighter +20%#FCFACE

Lighter +10%#F8F49F

Darker −10%#F2EA3F

Darker −20%#EEE410

Darker −30%#BEB60D

Darker −40%#8E880A

More saturated +25%#FFF865

Less saturated −25%#E2DD82

Channel breakdown

R245

G239

B111

Red245 (96.1%)

Green239 (93.7%)

Blue111 (43.5%)

Hue57.31°

Saturation (HSL)87.01%

Lightness69.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F5 · G EF · B 6F

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