Colour

#F8EA7E

#F8EA7E
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#F8EA7E is a yellow with RGB values 248, 234, 126 and HSL 53°, 90%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#F8EA7E#F8EA7E

HEX#F8EA7E

RGBrgb(248, 234, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.9176, 0.4941

RGB percentages97.3%, 91.8%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(53.1, 89.7%, 73.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(53.1, 49.2%, 97.3%)

CMYK0%, 5.6%, 49.2%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,312,958

CSS custom property--colour: #F8EA7E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80308WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness228.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.06:1

Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5

Inverted#071581

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FBE474no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFEA83no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FFDDD1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.5 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 text17.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 8.8 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.4 Navajo white · ΔE 28.9 Moccasin · ΔE 29.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 31.3

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 8.85, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7E8CF8

Analogous#F8AD7E, #C9F87E

Triadic#7EF8EA, #EA7EF8

Split complementary#7EC9F8, #AD7EF8

Tetradic#7EF8AD, #7E8CF8, #F87EC9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FDFADF

Lighter +10%#FBF2AE

Darker −10%#F5E24E

Darker −20%#F3DA1D

Darker −30%#D2BB0B

Darker −40%#A19009

More saturated +25%#FFEF77

Less saturated −25%#E7DD8F

Channel breakdown

R248

G234

B126

Red248 (97.3%)

Green234 (91.8%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue53.11°

Saturation (HSL)89.71%

Lightness73.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F8 · G EA · B 7E

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