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Recognised as Colour

#F5F5C0

  • #F5F5C0
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lemon chiffon

#F5F5C0 is a yellow with RGB values 245, 245, 192 and HSL 60°, 73%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lemon chiffon.

Colour values

#F5F5C0#F5F5C0
HEX#F5F5C0
RGBrgb(245, 245, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.9608, 0.9608, 0.7529
RGB percentages96.1%, 96.1%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(60, 72.6%, 85.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 21.6%, 96.1%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 21.6%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,119,232
CSS custom property--colour: #F5F5C0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.88523WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness239.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.7:1
Contrast with white1.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F1F1F1
Inverted#0A0A3F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FEF0BDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF3C2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FDEEE7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lemon chiffon · ΔE 5Pale goldenrod · ΔE 6.9Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 6.9Moccasin · ΔE 11.4Wheat · ΔE 11.7Light yellow · ΔE 11.9
Nearest named CSS colourLemon chiffon (#FFFACD)ΔE 5.01, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C0C0F5
Analogous#F5DBC0, #DBF5C0
Triadic#C0F5F5, #F5C0F5
Split complementary#C0DBF5, #DBC0F5
Tetradic#C0F5DB, #C0C0F5, #F5C0DB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FCFCEC
Darker −10%#EEEE94
Darker −20%#E7E768
Darker −30%#E0E03C
Darker −40%#C9C920
More saturated +25%#FEFEB7
Less saturated −25%#ECECC9

Channel breakdown

R245
G245
B192
Red245 (96.1%)
Green245 (96.1%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)72.6%
Lightness85.69%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR F5 · G F5 · B C0

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