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Recognised as Colour

#F7ECBE

  • #F7ECBE
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lemon chiffon

#F7ECBE is a yellow with RGB values 247, 236, 190 and HSL 48°, 78%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lemon chiffon.

Colour values

#F7ECBE#F7ECBE
HEX#F7ECBE
RGBrgb(247, 236, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.9686, 0.9255, 0.7451
RGB percentages96.9%, 92.5%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(48.4, 78.1%, 85.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.4, 23.1%, 96.9%)
CMYK0%, 4.5%, 23.1%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,247,998
CSS custom property--colour: #F7ECBE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83483WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness234.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.7:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#081341

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F6E9BBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#F9EDBFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE5DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lemon chiffon · ΔE 5.1Wheat · ΔE 6.3Moccasin · ΔE 6.6Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 6.8Pale goldenrod · ΔE 8.5Blanched almond · ΔE 8.7
Nearest named CSS colourLemon chiffon (#FFFACD)ΔE 5.08, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BEC9F7
Analogous#F7D0BE, #E5F7BE
Triadic#BEF7EC, #ECBEF7
Split complementary#BEE5F7, #D0BEF7
Tetradic#BEF7D0, #BEC9F7, #F7BEE6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDF9EB
Darker −10%#F1DF91
Darker −20%#ECD163
Darker −30%#E6C436
Darker −40%#CFAC1A
More saturated +25%#FFF1B6
Less saturated −25%#EEE6C7

Channel breakdown

R247
G236
B190
Red247 (96.9%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue48.42°
Saturation (HSL)78.08%
Lightness85.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F7 · G EC · B BE

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