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Colour

#F8E694

  • #F8E694
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#F8E694 is a yellow with RGB values 248, 230, 148 and HSL 49°, 88%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#F8E694#F8E694
HEX#F8E694
RGBrgb(248, 230, 148)
RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.902, 0.5804
RGB percentages97.3%, 90.2%, 58%
HSLhsl(49.2, 87.7%, 77.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.2, 40.3%, 97.3%)
CMYK0%, 7.3%, 40.3%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,311,956
CSS custom property--colour: #F8E694;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78688WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.74:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#07196B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F5E28Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#FAE897no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FFDBD2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 4.9Pale goldenrod · ΔE 11.4Navajo white · ΔE 16.9Moccasin · ΔE 17.5Dark khaki · ΔE 18.3Wheat · ΔE 19.4
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 4.92, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#94A6F8
Analogous#F8B494, #D8F894
Triadic#94F8E6, #E694F8
Split complementary#94D8F8, #B494F8
Tetradic#94F8B4, #94A6F8, #F894D8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFCF4
Lighter +10%#FBF1C4
Darker −10%#F5DB64
Darker −20%#F2D034
Darker −30%#E4BE0F
Darker −40%#B4960C
More saturated +25%#FFEA8D
Less saturated −25%#EADDA2

Channel breakdown

R248
G230
B148
Red248 (97.3%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue148 (58%)
Hue49.2°
Saturation (HSL)87.72%
Lightness77.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F8 · G E6 · B 94

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