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Recognised as Colour

#FAF47E

  • #FAF47E
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#FAF47E is a yellow with RGB values 250, 244, 126 and HSL 57°, 93%, 74%. 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

#FAF47E#FAF47E
HEX#FAF47E
RGBrgb(250, 244, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.9569, 0.4941
RGB percentages98%, 95.7%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(57.1, 92.5%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(57.1, 49.6%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 2.4%, 49.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,446,590
CSS custom property--colour: #FAF47E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86532WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness235.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.31:1
Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED
Inverted#050B81

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEC73no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF284no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE7D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51 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 text18.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 13.4Pale goldenrod · ΔE 26.9Dark khaki · ΔE 27.9Yellow green · ΔE 32Gold · ΔE 33.1Navajo white · ΔE 34.1
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 13.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7E84FA
Analogous#FAB67E, #C2FA7E
Triadic#7EFAF4, #F47EFA
Split complementary#7EC2FA, #B67EFA
Tetradic#7EFAB6, #7E84FA, #FA7EC2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFCE0
Lighter +10%#FCF8AF
Darker −10%#F8F04D
Darker −20%#F6EC1C
Darker −30%#D7CD08
Darker −40%#A69E06
More saturated +25%#FFF979
Less saturated −25%#E9E58F

Channel breakdown

R250
G244
B126
Red250 (98%)
Green244 (95.7%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue57.1°
Saturation (HSL)92.54%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G F4 · B 7E

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