Colour

#F7F0CE

#F7F0CE
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Cornsilk

#F7F0CE is a yellow with RGB values 247, 240, 206 and HSL 50°, 72%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornsilk.

Colour values

#F7F0CE#F7F0CE

HEX#F7F0CE

RGBrgb(247, 240, 206)

RGB (0–1)0.9686, 0.9412, 0.8078

RGB percentages96.9%, 94.1%, 80.8%

HSLhsl(49.8, 71.9%, 88.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.8, 16.6%, 96.9%)

CMYK0%, 2.8%, 16.6%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,249,038

CSS custom property--colour: #F7F0CE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86551WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness238.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.31:1

Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EFEFEF

Inverted#080F31

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F7EECCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#F9F1CFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FEEBE6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornsilk · ΔE 4.3 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 4.8 Papaya whip · ΔE 5.2 Blanched almond · ΔE 5.3 Beige · ΔE 5.5 Light yellow · ΔE 5.7

Nearest named CSS colourCornsilk (#FFF8DC)ΔE 4.28, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#CED5F7

Analogous#F7DBCE, #EAF7CE

Triadic#CEF7F0, #F0CEF7

Split complementary#CEEAF7, #DBCEF7

Tetradic#CEF7DB, #CED5F7, #F7CEEA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FEFDFA

Darker −10%#F0E3A2

Darker −20%#E9D576

Darker −30%#E2C84A

Darker −40%#D6B723

More saturated +25%#FEF5C7

Less saturated −25%#F0EBD5

Channel breakdown

R247

G240

B206

Red247 (96.9%)

Green240 (94.1%)

Blue206 (80.8%)

Hue49.76°

Saturation (HSL)71.93%

Lightness88.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F7 · G F0 · B CE

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