Colour

#F9FAF2

#F9FAF2
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Floral white

#F9FAF2 is a yellow with RGB values 249, 250, 242 and HSL 67°, 44%, 96%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 20:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Floral white.

Colour values

#F9FAF2#F9FAF2

HEX#F9FAF2

RGBrgb(249, 250, 242)

RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.9804, 0.949

RGB percentages97.6%, 98%, 94.9%

HSLhsl(67.5, 44.4%, 96.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(67.5, 3.2%, 98%)

CMYK0.4%, 0%, 3.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,382,706

CSS custom property--colour: #F9FAF2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.94922WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness248.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.98:1

Contrast with white1.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black19.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F9F9F9

Inverted#06050D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FBF9F2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#FBF9F2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FAF9F8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text19.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Floral white · ΔE 2.4 Mint cream · ΔE 3.7 Ivory · ΔE 3.9 Sea shell · ΔE 4.1 White smoke · ΔE 4.3 White · ΔE 4.6

Nearest named CSS colourFloral white (#FFFAF0)ΔE 2.4, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F3F2FA

Analogous#FAF7F2, #F5FAF2

Triadic#F2F9FA, #FAF2F9

Split complementary#F2F5FA, #F7F2FA

Tetradic#F2FAF7, #F3F2FA, #FAF2F5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFFFF

Darker −10%#E8ECCD

Darker −20%#D7DEA8

Darker −30%#C6CF84

Darker −40%#B5C15F

More saturated +25%#FBFCF0

Less saturated −25%#F7F8F4

Channel breakdown

R249

G250

B242

Red249 (97.6%)

Green250 (98%)

Blue242 (94.9%)

Hue67.5°

Saturation (HSL)44.44%

Lightness96.47%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR F9 · G FA · B F2

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Colour values

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