Recognised as Colour
#F6CC04
- #F6CC04
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#F6CC04 is a yellow with RGB values 246, 204, 4 and HSL 50°, 97%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#F6CC04#F6CC04
HEX#F6CC04
RGBrgb(246, 204, 4)
RGB (0–1)0.9647, 0.8, 0.0157
RGB percentages96.5%, 80%, 1.6%
HSLhsl(49.6, 96.8%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.6, 98.4%, 96.5%)
CMYK0%, 17.1%, 98.4%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,174,084
CSS custom property--colour: #F6CC04;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.62787WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.56:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#0933FB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#042EF6
Analogous#F65304, #A7F604
Triadic#04F6CC, #CC04F6
Split complementary#04A7F6, #5304F6
Tetradic#04F653, #042EF6, #F604A7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R246
G204
B4
Red246 (96.5%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue4 (1.6%)
Hue49.59°
Saturation (HSL)96.8%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F6 · G CC · B 04
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