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Recognised as Colour

#F6E07E

  • #F6E07E
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#F6E07E is a yellow with RGB values 246, 224, 126 and HSL 49°, 87%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#F6E07E#F6E07E
HEX#F6E07E
RGBrgb(246, 224, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.9647, 0.8784, 0.4941
RGB percentages96.5%, 87.8%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(49, 87%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49, 48.8%, 96.5%)
CMYK0%, 8.9%, 48.8%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,179,326
CSS custom property--colour: #F6E07E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7441WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.88:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#091F81

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F1DC76no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#F7E382no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FFD3C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 6.86, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7E94F6
Analogous#F6A47E, #D0F67E
Triadic#7EF6E0, #E07EF6
Split complementary#7ED0F6, #A47EF6
Tetradic#7EF6A4, #7E94F6, #F67ED0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF7DD
Lighter +10%#F9EBAE
Darker −10%#F3D54E
Darker −20%#EFC91F
Darker −30%#CDAA0E
Darker −40%#9D820B
More saturated +25%#FFE675
Less saturated −25%#E5D58F

Channel breakdown

R246
G224
B126
Red246 (96.5%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue49°
Saturation (HSL)86.96%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F6 · G E0 · B 7E

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