Recognised as Colour

#F6DD20

#F6DD20
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#F6DD20 is a yellow with RGB values 246, 221, 32 and HSL 53°, 92%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#F6DD20#F6DD20

HEX#F6DD20

RGBrgb(246, 221, 32)

RGB (0–1)0.9647, 0.8667, 0.1255

RGB percentages96.5%, 86.7%, 12.5%

HSLhsl(53, 92.2%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(53, 87%, 96.5%)

CMYK0%, 10.2%, 87%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,178,464

CSS custom property--colour: #F6DD20;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7141WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness216.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.28:1

Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5

Inverted#0922DF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F3D600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#FAE034no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FFCCBDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 7.5 Yellow · ΔE 19.6 Goldenrod · ΔE 28.1 Orange · ΔE 35 Yellow green · ΔE 35.9 Khaki · ΔE 38.6

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 7.46, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2039F6

Analogous#F67220, #A4F620

Triadic#20F6DD, #DD20F6

Split complementary#20A4F6, #7220F6

Tetradic#20F672, #2039F6, #F620A4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFBE4

Lighter +30%#FCF3B3

Lighter +20%#FAEC82

Lighter +10%#F8E451

Darker −10%#DAC209

Darker −20%#A99607

Darker −30%#786B05

Darker −40%#473F03

More saturated +25%#FFE417

Less saturated −25%#D9C73D

Channel breakdown

R246

G221

B32

Red246 (96.5%)

Green221 (86.7%)

Blue32 (12.5%)

Hue52.99°

Saturation (HSL)92.24%

Lightness54.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F6 · G DD · B 20

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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