Recognised as Colour
#F6DD53
- #F6DD53
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#F6DD53 is a yellow with RGB values 246, 221, 83 and HSL 51°, 90%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#F6DD53#F6DD53
HEX#F6DD53
RGBrgb(246, 221, 83)
RGB (0–1)0.9647, 0.8667, 0.3255
RGB percentages96.5%, 86.7%, 32.5%
HSLhsl(50.8, 90.1%, 64.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.8, 66.3%, 96.5%)
CMYK0%, 10.2%, 66.3%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,178,515
CSS custom property--colour: #F6DD53;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.7193WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.39:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#0922AC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#536CF6
Analogous#F68C53, #BDF653
Triadic#53F6DD, #DD53F6
Split complementary#53BDF6, #8C53F6
Tetradic#53F68C, #536CF6, #F653BD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R246
G221
B83
Red246 (96.5%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue83 (32.5%)
Hue50.8°
Saturation (HSL)90.06%
Lightness64.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F6 · G DD · B 53
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