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Recognised as Colour

#F6D96F

  • #F6D96F
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#F6D96F is a yellow with RGB values 246, 217, 111 and HSL 47°, 88%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#F6D96F#F6D96F
HEX#F6D96F
RGBrgb(246, 217, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.9647, 0.851, 0.4353
RGB percentages96.5%, 85.1%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(47.1, 88.2%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.1, 54.9%, 96.5%)
CMYK0%, 11.8%, 54.9%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,177,519
CSS custom property--colour: #F6D96F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70366WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.07:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#092690

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ECD565no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Deuteranopia#F3DE73no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FFCBC1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 12.4Dark khaki · ΔE 21.9Goldenrod · ΔE 24Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25Navajo white · ΔE 28Burlywood · ΔE 28.8
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 12.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6F8CF6
Analogous#F6956F, #D0F66F
Triadic#6FF6D9, #D96FF6
Split complementary#6FD0F6, #956FF6
Tetradic#6FF695, #6F8CF6, #F66FD0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCF2CF
Lighter +10%#F9E69F
Darker −10%#F3CC3F
Darker −20%#F0C00F
Darker −30%#C0990C
Darker −40%#907309
More saturated +25%#FFDE66
Less saturated −25%#E3CE82

Channel breakdown

R246
G217
B111
Red246 (96.5%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue47.11°
Saturation (HSL)88.24%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F6 · G D9 · B 6F

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