Colour
#F6F0DE
- #F6F0DE
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Old lace
#F6F0DE is a yellow with RGB values 246, 240, 222 and HSL 45°, 57%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Old lace.
Colour values
#F6F0DE#F6F0DE
HEX#F6F0DE
RGBrgb(246, 240, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.9647, 0.9412, 0.8706
RGB percentages96.5%, 94.1%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(45, 57.1%, 91.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45, 9.8%, 96.5%)
CMYK0%, 2.4%, 9.8%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,183,518
CSS custom property--colour: #F6F0DE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.87187WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness239.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.44:1
Contrast with white1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0
Inverted#090F21
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DEE4F6
Analogous#F6E4DE, #F0F6DE
Triadic#DEF6F0, #F0DEF6
Split complementary#DEF0F6, #E4DEF6
Tetradic#DEF6E4, #DEE4F6, #F6DEF0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R246
G240
B222
Red246 (96.5%)
Green240 (94.1%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue45°
Saturation (HSL)57.14%
Lightness91.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F6 · G F0 · B DE
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