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Colour

#F5EFCB

  • #F5EFCB
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#F5EFCB is a yellow with RGB values 245, 239, 203 and HSL 51°, 68%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#F5EFCB#F5EFCB
HEX#F5EFCB
RGBrgb(245, 239, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.9608, 0.9373, 0.7961
RGB percentages96.1%, 93.7%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(51.4, 67.7%, 87.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.4, 17.1%, 96.1%)
CMYK0%, 2.4%, 17.1%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,117,707
CSS custom property--colour: #F5EFCB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.85457WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness237 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.09:1
Contrast with white1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EEEEEE
Inverted#0A1034

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F6ECC9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#F8EFCCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FCEAE5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 4.4Cornsilk · ΔE 5.4Lemon chiffon · ΔE 5.7Blanched almond · ΔE 6Papaya whip · ΔE 6.3Light yellow · ΔE 6.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 4.39, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CBD1F5
Analogous#F5DACB, #E6F5CB
Triadic#CBF5EF, #EFCBF5
Split complementary#CBE6F5, #DACBF5
Tetradic#CBF5DA, #CBD1F5, #F5CBE6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDFCF6
Darker −10%#EDE2A0
Darker −20%#E5D575
Darker −30%#DCC84B
Darker −40%#CDB527
More saturated +25%#FDF5C3
Less saturated −25%#EDE9D3

Channel breakdown

R245
G239
B203
Red245 (96.1%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue51.43°
Saturation (HSL)67.74%
Lightness87.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F5 · G EF · B CB

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