Recognised as Colour
#F6F5E4
- #F6F5E4
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Old lace
#F6F5E4 is a yellow with RGB values 246, 245, 228 and HSL 57°, 50%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Old lace.
Colour values
#F6F5E4#F6F5E4
HEX#F6F5E4
RGBrgb(246, 245, 228)
RGB (0–1)0.9647, 0.9608, 0.8941
RGB percentages96.5%, 96.1%, 89.4%
HSLhsl(56.7, 50%, 92.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56.7, 7.3%, 96.5%)
CMYK0%, 0.4%, 7.3%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,184,804
CSS custom property--colour: #F6F5E4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.90499WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness243.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.1:1
Contrast with white1.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F4F4F4
Inverted#090A1B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E4E5F6
Analogous#F6ECE4, #EEF6E4
Triadic#E4F6F5, #F5E4F6
Split complementary#E4EEF6, #ECE4F6
Tetradic#E4F6EC, #E4E5F6, #F6E4EE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R246
G245
B228
Red246 (96.5%)
Green245 (96.1%)
Blue228 (89.4%)
Hue56.67°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness92.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F6 · G F5 · B E4
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