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Colour

#F9EAAB

  • #F9EAAB
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#F9EAAB is a yellow with RGB values 249, 234, 171 and HSL 48°, 87%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#F9EAAB#F9EAAB
HEX#F9EAAB
RGBrgb(249, 234, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.9176, 0.6706
RGB percentages97.6%, 91.8%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(48.5, 86.7%, 82.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.5, 31.3%, 97.6%)
CMYK0%, 6%, 31.3%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,378,539
CSS custom property--colour: #F9EAAB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81926WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.39:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#061554

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F7E7A7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#FBECADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE1D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 3.9Moccasin · ΔE 9Navajo white · ΔE 9.9Wheat · ΔE 10.7Lemon chiffon · ΔE 11.5Khaki · ΔE 13.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 3.85, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ABBAF9
Analogous#F9C3AB, #E1F9AB
Triadic#ABF9EA, #EAABF9
Split complementary#ABE1F9, #C3ABF9
Tetradic#ABF9C3, #ABBAF9, #F9ABE1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FCF6DB
Darker −10%#F6DE7B
Darker −20%#F2D24C
Darker −30%#EFC61C
Darker −40%#CAA60E
More saturated +25%#FFEEA5
Less saturated −25%#EEE3B6

Channel breakdown

R249
G234
B171
Red249 (97.6%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue48.46°
Saturation (HSL)86.67%
Lightness82.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F9 · G EA · B AB

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