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Recognised as Colour

#FAF391

  • #FAF391
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#FAF391 is a yellow with RGB values 250, 243, 145 and HSL 56°, 91%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FAF391#FAF391
HEX#FAF391
RGBrgb(250, 243, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.9529, 0.5686
RGB percentages98%, 95.3%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(56, 91.3%, 77.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56, 42%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 2.8%, 42%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,446,353
CSS custom property--colour: #FAF391;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8647WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness236.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.29:1
Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED
Inverted#050C6E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEC89no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF295no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE7DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 5.5Pale goldenrod · ΔE 17.7Dark khaki · ΔE 23Navajo white · ΔE 25.5Moccasin · ΔE 25.6Lemon chiffon · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 5.55, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9198FA
Analogous#FABF91, #CCFA91
Triadic#91FAF3, #F391FA
Split complementary#91CDFA, #BF91FA
Tetradic#91FABE, #9198FA, #FA91CC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFEF3
Lighter +10%#FCF8C2
Darker −10%#F8EE60
Darker −20%#F6E82F
Darker −30%#E7D90B
Darker −40%#B7AB08
More saturated +25%#FFF78C
Less saturated −25%#ECE79F

Channel breakdown

R250
G243
B145
Red250 (98%)
Green243 (95.3%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue56°
Saturation (HSL)91.3%
Lightness77.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G F3 · B 91

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