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Recognised as Colour

#F7EC44

  • #F7EC44
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gold

#F7EC44 is a yellow with RGB values 247, 236, 68 and HSL 56°, 92%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#F7EC44#F7EC44
HEX#F7EC44
RGBrgb(247, 236, 68)
RGB (0–1)0.9686, 0.9255, 0.2667
RGB percentages96.9%, 92.5%, 26.7%
HSLhsl(56.3, 91.8%, 61.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56.3, 72.5%, 96.9%)
CMYK0%, 4.5%, 72.5%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,247,876
CSS custom property--colour: #F7EC44;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80182WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.04:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#0813BB

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#FFE323no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFEB50no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FFDCCCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 16.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#444FF7
Analogous#F79344, #A9F744
Triadic#44F7EC, #EC44F7
Split complementary#44A9F7, #9244F7
Tetradic#44F793, #444FF7, #F744A9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFBD7
Lighter +20%#FBF6A6
Lighter +10%#F9F175
Darker −10%#F5E713
Darker −20%#CCC009
Darker −30%#9B9207
Darker −40%#6A6405
More saturated +25%#FFF33C
Less saturated −25%#DFD75C

Channel breakdown

R247
G236
B68
Red247 (96.9%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue68 (26.7%)
Hue56.31°
Saturation (HSL)91.79%
Lightness61.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F7 · G EC · B 44

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