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Recognised as Colour

#F9FAB7

  • #F9FAB7
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#F9FAB7 is a yellow with RGB values 249, 250, 183 and HSL 61°, 87%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#F9FAB7#F9FAB7
HEX#F9FAB7
RGBrgb(249, 250, 183)
RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.9804, 0.7176
RGB percentages97.6%, 98%, 71.8%
HSLhsl(60.9, 87%, 84.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60.9, 26.8%, 98%)
CMYK0.4%, 0%, 26.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,382,647
CSS custom property--colour: #F9FAB7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.9193WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness243 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.39:1
Contrast with white1.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F5F5F5
Inverted#060548

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF4B3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF7BAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FFF2E8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 6.6Lemon chiffon · ΔE 11.2Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 13.5Khaki · ΔE 14.5Moccasin · ΔE 15.1Wheat · ΔE 16.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 6.61, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B8B7FA
Analogous#FADAB7, #D8FAB7
Triadic#B7F9FA, #FAB7F9
Split complementary#B7D8FA, #DAB7FA
Tetradic#B7FADA, #B8B7FA, #FAB7D8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDFDE7
Darker −10%#F5F787
Darker −20%#F1F358
Darker −30%#EDF028
Darker −40%#D3D60F
More saturated +25%#FEFFB2
Less saturated −25%#F0F0C1

Channel breakdown

R249
G250
B183
Red249 (97.6%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue183 (71.8%)
Hue60.9°
Saturation (HSL)87.01%
Lightness84.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR F9 · G FA · B B7

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