Recognised as Colour

#FAEA75

#FAEA75
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FAEA75 is a yellow with RGB values 250, 234, 117 and HSL 53°, 93%, 72%. 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

#FAEA75#FAEA75

HEX#FAEA75

RGBrgb(250, 234, 117)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.9176, 0.4588

RGB percentages98%, 91.8%, 45.9%

HSLhsl(52.8, 93%, 72%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.8, 53.2%, 98%)

CMYK0%, 6.4%, 53.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,444,021

CSS custom property--colour: #FAEA75;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80454WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness228.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.09:1

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

Contrast with black17.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5

Inverted#05158A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FCE46Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFEB7Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FFDCD0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.4 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 text17.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 13.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 26.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 27.1 Goldenrod · ΔE 29.5 Gold · ΔE 30.4 Navajo white · ΔE 32.7

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 13.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7585FA

Analogous#FAA775, #C8FA75

Triadic#75FAEA, #EA75FA

Split complementary#75C7FA, #A775FA

Tetradic#75FAA7, #7585FA, #FA75C7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEF9D7

Lighter +10%#FCF1A6

Darker −10%#F8E344

Darker −20%#F6DB13

Darker −30%#CFB707

Darker −40%#9D8B06

More saturated +25%#FFEE70

Less saturated −25%#E8DC87

Channel breakdown

R250

G234

B117

Red250 (98%)

Green234 (91.8%)

Blue117 (45.9%)

Hue52.78°

Saturation (HSL)93.01%

Lightness71.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FA · G EA · B 75

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